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Created 12/20/2022

Family Tetraodontidae

WEST PACIFIC

Arothron manilensis

Central Philippines

 
   

NARROW-LINED PUFFER

Occurs on silty sand flats, seagrass beds, and mangroves.  Pale with dark area around gill opening and several dorsal stripes.  Attains 12 inches.  Indonesia to Okinawa and Fiji.