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Name:
Common name:
spot-fin porcupinefish, black-spotted porcupine-fish, ballonfish
Synonym:
Paradiodon hystrix, (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Diodontidae → Diodon → hystrix → Diodon hystrix → Linnaeus, 1758
Protection status:
Location:
Indo-Pacific / Philippines
Size of the specimen:
Length: 19,5 cm
Width: 13 cm
Height: 11,5 cm
Weight:
Specimen of a porcupine fish, provided with a hanger. Porcupine fish, whose family also includes the highly venomous puffer or parrot fish known as fugu, are widespread in all tropical seas.
Important Notice: Storing and shipping this item in plastic wrap may cause a typical preservative odor to develop. Please place the specimen unwrapped in a dry, well-ventilated area for a few days to allow the odor to dissipate.
With hanger. Dimensions with thorns.
