Torquigener altipinnis (Ogilby, 1891)

Family:  Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific: Australia, including the Lord Howe and Norfolk islands and New Zealand, including Kermadec Islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 June 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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