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Blunthead Puffer

Sphoeroides pachygaster

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Tetraodontiformes ›Family: Tetraodontidae ›Genus: Sphoeroides

About

The blunthead puffer, Sphoeroides pachygaster, is a pufferfish of the family Tetraodontidae, found circumglobally in tropical and temperate seas, at depths between 50 and 500 m. Its length is up to 40 cm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blunthead Puffer?
The scientific name of Blunthead Puffer is Sphoeroides pachygaster.
What kingdom does Blunthead Puffer belong to?
Blunthead Puffer belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Blunthead Puffer belong to?
Blunthead Puffer belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Blunthead Puffer belong to?
Blunthead Puffer belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Blunthead Puffer belong to?
Blunthead Puffer belongs to the order Tetraodontiformes.
What family does Blunthead Puffer belong to?
Blunthead Puffer belongs to the family Tetraodontidae.
What genus does Blunthead Puffer belong to?
Blunthead Puffer belongs to the genus Sphoeroides.