Takifugu niphobles

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Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
ANIMALIA	CHORDATA	ACTINOPTERYGII	TETRAODONTIFORMES	TETRAODONTIDAE

Scientific Name:

Takifugu niphobles

Species Authority:

(Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

Common Name/s:

English

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Grass Puffer

Synonym/s:

Fugu niphobles (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

Fugu ocellatus (non Linnaeus, 1758)

Sphaeroides niphobles Jordan & Snyder, 1901

Spheroides niphobles Jordan & Snyder, 1901

Takyfugu niphobles (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

Countries:	Native: Hong Kong; Japan; Taiwan, Province of China; Viet Nam
FAO Marine Fishing Areas:	Native: Pacific – northwest
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Systems:	Freshwater; Marine

Systems:

Freshwater; Marine

Citation:	Roberts, C. 1996. Takifugu niphobles. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 May 2013.
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