Sharpnose puffer
A species of Toby, Also known as Macaronesian sharpnosed puffer, Macaronesian sharpnose-puffer Scientific name : Canthigaster capistrata Genus : Toby
Sharpnose puffer, A species of Toby
Also known as:
Macaronesian sharpnosed puffer, Macaronesian sharpnose-puffer
Botanical name: Canthigaster capistrata
Genus: Toby
Content
Description
Photo By nijntje51 , used under CC-BY-NC-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
Canthigaster capistrata, known as the Macaronesian sharpnose-puffer, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is native to the Eastern Atlantic, where it is known to occur near oceanic islands. The species reaches at least 13 cm in total length.
* Disclaimer: The judgment on toxicity and danger is for reference only. We DO NOT GUARANTEE any accuracy of such judgment. Therefore, you SHALL NOT rely on such judgment. It is IMPORTANT TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE in advance when necessary.
Scientific Classification
AI fish expert in your pocket
Scan QR code to download
