Scientific Name
Diodon holocanthus  
Pronounce  
Diodon holocanthus六斑二齒魨
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author Linnaeus, 1758 Depth 0 - 170M
Chinese 六斑二齒魨 Poisonous Fish Yes 
Family_Chinese 二齒魨科 Economic Fish No 
Family F510 Diodontidae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 六斑刺魨 
Max Length 50 cm  Aquarium Fish Yes  Common Name 刺規、刺龜、氣瓜仔、氣球魚、刺規(澎湖)、六斑河魨 
Distribution in World global   Distribution in Taiwan East、West、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Nan Sa IS. 
Habitats Coral、Benthos、Coastal  Holotype Locality India 
Synonyms Atopomycterus bocagei, Diodon holacanthus, Diodon hystrix, Diodon hystrix holocanthus, Diodon liturosus, Diodon maculifer, Diodon multimaculatus, Diodon novemaculatus, Diodon novemmaculatus, Diodon paraholocanthus, Diodon pilosus, Diodon quadrimaculatus, Diodon sexmaculatus ...all 15..  
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);福建魚類誌(朱等, 1985);中國動物誌-魨形目(蘇等, 2002)  Sakamoto, T. etc. 1978 
Specimen List ASIZP0059723. ASIZP0060233. ASIZP0060927. ASIZP0061868. ASIZP0063245. ASIZP0065054. ASIZP0065196. ASIZP0065197. ASIZP0065198. ASIZP0073412. ASIZP0074025. ASIZP0074026. ASIZP0074031. ASIZP0078467. ASIZP0078468. ASIZP0078469. ASIZP0078531. ASIZP0078545. ASIZP0078553. ASIZP0078557. ASIZP0078558. ASIZP0078600. ASIZP0078601. ASIZP0078603. ASIZP0078609. ASIZP0078610. ASIZP0078676. ASIZP0078677. ASIZP0078678. ASIZP0078679. ASIZP0078685. ASIZP0078687. ASIZP0078693. ASIZP0078694. ASIZP0078695. ASIZP0078696. ASIZP0078697. ...List all 77 records... 
Barcode2008-03-24,Kui-Ching Hsu,CO1,100% 2012-01-02,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-02,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-01-27,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-01-27,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100%
Common Name Porcupine; Porcupinefish; Spiny puffer; Spiny balloonfish; Blotched porcupine; Brown porcupine fish; Balloonfish; Balloon porcupinefish; Ajargo; Bloched porcupine fish; Freckled porcupinefish; Hedgehog fish; Long-spine porcupinefish; Long-spined porcupine 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
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