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Canthigaster callisterna (Ogilby, 1889)

Clown toado
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Kermadec Islands country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: common (usually seen) | Ref: Francis, M.P., R.V. Grace and C.D. Paulin, 1987
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in Stella Passage, Curtis Island, Meyer Island (Ref. 89012), L'Esperance, Macauley and NE/SE of Raoul Island (Ref. 28787). Also Ref. 45524, 88969, 8879.
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Duffy, C.A.J. and S.T. Ahyong, 2015
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Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes(Genere, Specie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Tetraodontidae (Puffers) > Canthigasterinae
Etymology: Canthigaster: Greek, kanthos = the outer or inner corner of the eye, where the lids meet, 1646 + Greek, gaster = stomach (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Ogilby.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia


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