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Spotfin Porcupinefish
Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Tetraodontiformes »  family Diodontidae - porcupinefishes and burrfishes »  genus Chilomycterus

Scientific synonyms

Diodon reticulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Chilomycteris reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Euchilomycterus quadradicatus Waite, 1900
Diodon tigrinus Cuvier, 1818

Other names

= Lanternfish

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IUCN category 2024-1:
Least Concern LC

Images

Chilomycterus reticulatus - Spotfin Porcupinefish

Author: B. Kao

Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [10206]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication 2025 [species/13039]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2001-2025): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 25 March 2025
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [193752]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
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