Liosaccus aerobaticus

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Liosaccus aerobaticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Liosaccus
Species: L. aerobaticus
Binomial name
Liosaccus aerobaticus
Whitley, 1928

Liosaccus aerobaticus is a pufferfish, the only member of the genus Liosaccus, native to Australian waters, first mentioned in G. P. Whitley's Studies in ichthyology in 1928. It belongs to the family Tetraodontidae, of the order Tetraodontiformes (puffers and filefishes), and the class Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes). It is not considered dangerous.

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