Arothron hispidus

Arothron hispidus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetraodontiformes
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Subclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Superordo: Acanthopterygii Ordo: Tetraodontiformes

Familia: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Arothron
Species: Arothron hispidus

Name

• Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Holotype (unique): ZMUU Linn. Coll. 102
  • Type locality: India
  • Original combination: Tetraodon hispidus

Synonyms

• Tetrodon laterna Richardson, 1845
• Tetraodon perspicillaris Rüppell, 1829
• Tetrodon pusillus Klunzinger, 1871
• Tetraodon semistriatus Rüppell, 1837

References

• Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp : page 333. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.542
• Randall, J. E., Bogorodsky, S. V. & Rose, J. M., 2012: Color variation of the puffer Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus) and comparison with A. reticularis (Bloch & Schneider). aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology, 18 (1): 41-54.
• Arothron hispidus Report on ITIS
• Arothron hispidus in the World Register of Marine Species
• Arothron hispidus in Catalog of Fishes,
  Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed) (2013). Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular Name

Afrikaans: Witspikkel-blaasop
Deutsch: Weißflecken-Kugelfisch
ދިވެހިބަސް: ލައްޖެހި ކޮލި
English: White-spotted puffer
한국어: 흰점꺼끌복
Nederlands: Witgevlekte kogelvis
日本語: サザナミフグ
русский: Колючий аротрон
suomi: Harmaapallokala
Tiếng Việt: Cá nóc chuột vân bụng
українська: Аротрон колючий
中文: 纹腹叉鼻鲀, 珍珠狗头

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