Life in the "Inoh" The Coral Sea Coral Reef Gallery
Valentin's sharpnose puffer
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A small pufferfish species belonging to the family Tetraodontidae. It is usually found alone, often swimming near reef building corals and rocky shores. They are poisonous.
Scientific name | Canthigaster valentini |
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English name | Valentin's sharpnose puffer |
Area Guide
The Coral Sea
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