
Bandtail Puffer
Sphoeroides spengleri
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 796
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The bandtail puffer (Sphoeroides spengleri) is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes. It can grow to a length of about 30 cm and is common in the Caribbean and observed from Massachusetts, USA in the north to Santa Catarina, Brazil in the south.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Bandtail puffer”.