Animalia > Chordata > Tetraodontiformes > Tetraodontidae > Contusus > Contusus richei

Contusus richei (Toado; Prickly toadfish; Globefish; Barred toadfish)

Synonyms: Tetrodon richei
Language: Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

The prickly toadfish (Contusus richei) is a pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean and the southwest Pacific Ocean, at depths down to 50 m. Its length is up to 25 cm.
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Attributes

Maximum Longevity [1]  7 years

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Bianium plicitum[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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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