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checkered puffer fish

Sphoeroides testudineus

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Field Notes

Description:

checkered puffer fish 1 inch long when they become adults they can grow to about 10 inches

Habitat:

mangrove swamps this was taken with a go pro cam i was sure not to even touch the mangroves and i got an amazing shot

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PublishedApril 30, 2013

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