Canthigaster amboinensis

Canthigaster amboinensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Canthigaster
Species: C. amboinensis
Binomial name
Canthigaster amboinensis
(Bleeker, 1864)

Canthigaster amboinensis, commonly known as Ambon pufferfish, is a species of pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae. The species is endemic to Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan and the Hawaiian Islands.

References

  1. Shao, K., Liu, M., Jing, L., Hardy, G., Leis, J.L. & Matsuura, K (2011). "Canthigaster amboinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
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