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White-spotted Puffer

Arothron hispidus

Photo by Eric Noora
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Greyish to greenish brown with small white spots dorsally, shading to white below with curved dark stripes; pectoral base and gill opening alternately circled by narrow white and black bands.

Source : http://eol.org/pages/355822/overview

Habitat:

Reefs, lagoons, estuaries, tidal pools

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