| Family: |
Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae |
| Max. size: |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish; pH range: 7; dH range: 10, potamodromous |
| Distribution: |
Asia: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Malay archipelago (Ref. 4833). Recorded from the Mekong (Ref. 4792, 36625). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in ponds, beels, canals and rivers (Ref. 1479). Occurs in medium to large-sized rivers of the lower and middle Mekong (Ref. 12975). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 October 2009 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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