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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae Puffers
Subfamily: Tetraodontinae
Genus: Tetractenos

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Kittel, S.W.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Tetractenos glaber (Fréminville, 1813)

Photo by Kittel, S.W.
 
Tetractenos glaber
[Smooth toadfish]

Photo by Yau, B.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 14 cm TL
Tetractenos hamiltoni (Richardson, 1846)

Photo by Yau, B.
 
Tetractenos hamiltoni
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2 Species of Family Tetraodontidae with Genus Tetractenos
(Puffers)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1813 Tetractenos glaber Smooth toadfish Indo-West Pacific 15 TL
1846 Tetractenos hamiltoni Southwest Pacific 14 TL



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