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White-spotted Pufferfish

Arothron hispidus

Description:

The white-spotted puffer is a medium sized puffer fish, light grey in color with small white spots. It also has concentric contrasting white and dark grey lines that radiate around the eyes and pectoral fins, and this pattern gave rise to its alternate name stars and stripes puffer.

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4 Comments

ChrisP
ChrisP 10 years ago

In a league of their own

SamanthaCraven
SamanthaCraven 12 years ago

Thanks guys!

Maria dB
Maria dB 12 years ago

nice one!

tmgerber
tmgerber 12 years ago

This is a really good photo. Nice spotting

SamanthaCraven
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SamanthaCraven

Oriental Mindoro, Philippines

Spotted on Mar 18, 2012
Submitted on Apr 9, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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