4,093 observationsLeast Concern
Guineafowl Puffer
Arothron meleagris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Tetraodontiformes ›Family: Tetraodontidae ›Genus: Arothron
About
Arothron meleagris, commonly known as the guineafowl puffer or golden puffer, is a pufferfish from the Indo-Pacific, and Eastern Pacific. It is occasionally harvested for the aquarium trade. It reaches 50Â cm in length.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Guineafowl Puffer is Arothron meleagris.
- The Guineafowl Puffer has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Guineafowl Puffer belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Guineafowl Puffer belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Guineafowl Puffer belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Guineafowl Puffer belongs to the order Tetraodontiformes.
- Guineafowl Puffer belongs to the family Tetraodontidae.
- Guineafowl Puffer belongs to the genus Arothron.