Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818 (accepted name)

Synonym:

Diodon nycthemerus Cuvier, 1818 (synonym)

Common names:

Globe fish English

Slender-spined porcupine fish English

球刺魨 Mandarin Chinese

球刺鲀 Mandarin Chinese

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Tetraodontiformes

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Family Diodontidae

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Genus Diodon

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Distribution:

Australia; East Central Australian Shelf; Indian Ocean; Indian Ocean, Eastern; Indo-Pacific: Southern Australia from central New South Wales to a similar latitude in Western Australia.; Pacific Ocean; Pacific, Southwest; Southeast Australian Shelf

Additional data:

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2007

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:dc575452-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2008


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