Spotted Porcupinefish

Classification

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Name

Spotted Porcupinefish

Scientific name

Diodon hystrix

Description

species of fish

Wikidata link

Q1328265

Conservation status

Least Concern IUCN Red List

Danger to humans

potentially dangerous

poisonous to eat

Weight

2.8 kg

Length

40.0 – 91.0 cm

Visibility

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Taxonomy

• Phylum Gnathostomata
• Phylum Osteichthyes
• Class Actinopterygii
• Class Actinopteri
• Class Teleostei
• Order Tetraodontiformes
• Family Diodontidae
• Genus Diodon
• Species Spotted Porcupinefish