Leiodon | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Tetraodontidae |
Genus: |
Leiodon Swainson, 1839 |
Species: | L. cutcutia
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Binomial name | |
Leiodon cutcutia (
F. Hamilton, 1822)
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Synonyms | |
For genus: [1]
For species:
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Leiodon cutcutia, [1] the ocellated pufferfish, is a species of pufferfish native to southern Asia from India to the Malay Archipelago where it is found in various bodies of fresh and brackish waters. [2] This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. [2] It is currently the only known member of its genus, but it was included in Tetraodon until 2013. [1]
Leiodon | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Tetraodontidae |
Genus: |
Leiodon Swainson, 1839 |
Species: | L. cutcutia
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Binomial name | |
Leiodon cutcutia (
F. Hamilton, 1822)
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Synonyms | |
For genus: [1]
For species:
|
Leiodon cutcutia, [1] the ocellated pufferfish, is a species of pufferfish native to southern Asia from India to the Malay Archipelago where it is found in various bodies of fresh and brackish waters. [2] This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. [2] It is currently the only known member of its genus, but it was included in Tetraodon until 2013. [1]