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Arothron caeruleopunctatus is a medium-sized fish which grows up to 80 cm length. [3] Its body is oval shape, spherical et relatively elongated. The skin is not covered with scales. The fish has no pelvic fin and no lateral line. The dorsal fin and the anal fin are small, symmetric and located at the end of the body. Its snout is short with two ...
Canthigaster cyanospilota, commonly known as blue-spotted toby, is a species of pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae. The species is found throughout the Indian Ocean, including the red Sea and Gulf of Aqaba. [1] [2] They feed on a variety of benthic invertebrates [3] and are listed in the IUCN Red List as Least Concern. [4]
Arothron caeruleopunctatus Matsuura, 1994 (Blue-spotted puffer) Arothron carduus (Cantor, 1849) Arothron diadematus (Rüppell, 1829) (Masked puffer) Arothron firmamentum (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) (Starry puffer) Arothron gillbanksii (Clarke, 1897) Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) (White-spotted puffer)
It has a tubular snout, large eyes and a long tail filament lined with sensory pores which may help with detecting prey. Its body is tinted blue-grey to greenish-grey [6] with two thin blue stripes or lines of dots on the back and lighter on the front. [3] Its body pattern changes to a broad banded pattern at night. [12]
How the Male Pufferfish Attracts a Mate. In the world of animals, it can be hard to be a male looking for a mate. Some animals, such as lions, need beautiful, full manes to attract females.Others ...
The bullseye puffer lacks scales and contains little bone. It is highly appreciated for its quality meat and is increasing in market demand. (García-Ortega, 2008) [6] Sphoeroides annulatus ranks fifth in relative importance based on the production value and volume captured according to some primary buyers.
A deer may not show any signs of CWD until 18 to 24 months after becoming infected, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Arguably the most obvious sign is drastic weight loss, or “wasting.”
The white-spotted pufferfish is a relatively small (10 cm or 3.9 in) fish that was named in 2014 by a research group for the National Museum of Nature and Science. [2] The fish has a brownish-yellow body with white spots and the ventral part of the body is translucent. [2]