Scientific synonyms
Diodon hystrix holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758
Atopomycterus bocagei Steindachner, 1866
Diodon holacanthus Linnaeus, 1758
Diodon maculifer Kaup, 1855
Diodon multimaculatus Cuvier, 1818
Diodon novemaculatus Cuvier, 1818
Diodon novemmaculatus Cuvier, 1818
Diodon paraholocanthus Kotthaus, 1979
Diodon pilosus Mitchill, 1815
Trichodiodon pilosus (Mitchill, 1815)
Other names
= Ajargo
= Balloon Porcupinefish
= Balloonfish
= Baloon Porcupinefish
= Bloched Porcupine Fish
= Blotched Porcupine
= Blotched Porcupinefish
= Brown Porcupine Fish
= Brown Porcupinefish
= Freckled Porcupinefish
= Hairy Porcupinefish
= Hedgehog Fish
= Porcupine
= Porcupinefish