Spot-fin porcupinefish

The spot-fin porcupinefish is circumtropical:

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* Spot-fin porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758 * Black-blotched porcupinefish, Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804 * Slender-spined porcupine fish, Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818 * Genus Lophodiodon More

The spot-fin porcupinefish is circumtropical: * Eastern Pacific: San Diego to Chile including the Galapagos Islands. More

The spot-fin porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) is a small, circumtropical reef fish. Photographed in San Andres by Nicholas de Voys. More

Spot-fin Porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) Spot-fin Porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) ; DISPLAY FULL IMAGE. More

English: Spot-fin porcupinefish; French: Diodon porc-épic; German: Gepunkter Igelfisch; Afrikaans: Penvis; Japanese: Nezumifugu. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS Body elongate, stocky, and inflatable. More

Spot-fin Porcupinefish Diodon hystrix = Previous picture Previous Next Next picture Underwater Pictures Index spot-fin porcupinefish Diodon hystrix The spot-fin porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) can inflate into a ball when highly stressed. More

Photo at Black Coral Wall (1), Spot-fin porcupinefish ('Balloonfish'), Diodon hystrix Spot-fin porcupinefish ('Balloonfish') Species : Diodon hystrix UnderwaterV2 skin for JAlbum 6. More

Spot-fin Porcupinefish - Diodon hystrix = Spot-fin Porcupinefish - Diodon hystrix The spot-fin porcupinefish is a circumtropical species. They feed on Sea urchins, gastropods and hermit crabs, usually nocturnally. More

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Order : Tetraodontiformes
Family : Diodontidae
Genus : Diodon
Species : Diodon hystrix
Authority : Linnaeus, 1758