Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 Slick puffer |
photo by
FAO |
Family: | Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae | |||
Max. size: | 18 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal | |||
Distribution: | Eastern Central Pacific: Costa Rica to Talara, Peru. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Found on soft bottom of shallow coastal areas (Ref. 9349). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
Country info: |
|
Entered by: Luna, Susan M. - 13.08.93 |
Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 15.07.13 |
Checked by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 20.07.95 |