Scientific Name
Chelonodon patoca  
Pronounce  
Chelonodon patoca凹鼻魨
by: Po-Feng Lee
Author (Hamilton, 1822) Depth 20 - 200M
Chinese 凹鼻魨 Poisonous Fish Yes 
Family_Chinese 四齒魨科 Economic Fish No 
Family F509 Tetraodontidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 凹鼻魨 
Max Length 33 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 沖繩河魨、氣規、規仔 
Distribution in World India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan East、West、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew 
Habitats Deep Sea、Benthos、Estuary、Fresh Water、
Coastal、Lagoon 
Holotype Locality Ganges R. estuaries, India 
Synonyms Arothron kappa, Cheilichthys kappa, Chelondon patoca, Chelonodon kappa, Chelonodon potoca, Leiodon patoca, Tetraodon kappa, Tetraodon patoca, Tetrodon dissutidens, Tetrodon patoca   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);台灣淡水及河口魚圖鑑(周及高,2011)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 
Specimen List ASIZP0055292. ASIZP0060479. ASIZP0064670. ASIZP0064825. ASIZP0070384. ASIZP0071547. ASIZP0072808. ASIZP0800224. ASIZP0800258. ASIZP0805479. ASIZP0910224. ASIZP0910258. ASIZP0915479. ASIZP0916912. FRIP00238. NMMBP02034. NMMBP02284. NMMBP02530. NMMBP02966. NMMBP04425. NMMSTP00740. NMNSF00398. NMNSF00815. NMNSF00970. NMNSF01068. NMNSF01613. NTOUP201005-249. NTOUP201005-254. NTUM02348. NTUM02349. NTUM02350. NTUM02351. ZMH20597.  
Barcode2008-03-24,Kui-Ching Hsu,CO1,100% 2011-07-15,張家豪,CO1,100% 2012-10-15,張家豪,CO1,100%
Common Name Pufferfish; Marbled toads; Gangetic pufferfish; Gangetic blow fish; Milkspotted puffer; Milkspotted toadfish; Milk-spotted toadfish 
Redlist Status Not in IUCN Redlist LC    
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