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Takifugu pseudommus

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Takifugu pseudommus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Takifugu
Species:
T. pseudommus
Binomial name
Takifugu pseudommus
(Chu, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Lagocephalus pseudommus
  • Takifugu pseudomus

Takifugu pseudommus[1] is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is native to the Northwest Pacific, where it is known from the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea. It is a demersal species that reaches 35 cm (13.8 inches) SL, and it is reported to be poisonous.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Takifugu pseudommus (Chu, 1935)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Takifugu pseudommus". FishBase.