Animalia > Chordata > Tetraodontiformes > Tetraodontidae > Canthigaster

Canthigaster (sharpnosed puffers)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Canthigaster is a genus in the pufferfish family (Tetraodontidae). A fish from this genus is sometimes referred to as a "toby" (a generally accepted name that originated in Australia) or a "sharpnose puffer".
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Species

Canthigaster amboinensis (Spotted toby)
Canthigaster axiologus (Pacific crown toby)
Canthigaster aziz
Canthigaster bennetti (roseband toby)
Canthigaster callisterna (Clown toado)
Canthigaster capistrata (Sharpnose puffer)
Canthigaster compressa (Fingerprint toby)
Canthigaster coronata (Three-barred toby)
Canthigaster criobe
Canthigaster cyanetron (Bluebelly toby) (Endangered)
Canthigaster cyanospilota
Canthigaster epilampra (Lantern toby)
Canthigaster figueiredoi (Southern Atlantic sharpnose-puffer)
Canthigaster flavoreticulata
Canthigaster inframacula
Canthigaster investigatoris (Puffer)
Canthigaster jactator (White-spotted puffer)
Canthigaster jamestyleri (Goldface toby)
Canthigaster janthinoptera (White-spotted pufferfish)
Canthigaster leoparda (Leopard pufferfish)
Canthigaster margaritata (Red Sea sharpnose puffer)
Canthigaster marquesensis (Vulnerable)
Canthigaster natalensis (Natal toby)
Canthigaster ocellicincta (Circle-barred puffer)
Canthigaster papua (Papuan toby)
Canthigaster petersii
Canthigaster punctata
Canthigaster punctatissima (Spotted sharpnosed puffer)
Canthigaster pygmaea (Pygmy toby)
Canthigaster rapaensis (Endangered)
Canthigaster rivulata (Tail-barred pufferfish)
Canthigaster rostrata (Sharpnose pufferfish)
Canthigaster sanctaehelenae (St. Helena Sharpnose Pufferfish) (Endangered)
Canthigaster smithae (Bicolored toby)
Canthigaster solandri (Spotted toby)
Canthigaster supramacula (West African sharpnose-puffer)
Canthigaster tyleri (Tyler's toby)
Canthigaster valentini (Valentinni's sharpnose puffer)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0