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Contusus

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Contusus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Subfamily: Tetraodontinae
Genus: Contusus
Whitley, 1947
Species

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Contusus is a genus of pufferfishes native to the coastal waters of southern Australia and New Zealand.

Species

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There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Contusus". FishBase. October 2012 version.