Canthigaster axiologus

Canthigaster axiologus is a species of marine fish in the family Tetraodontidae.

Canthigaster axiologus
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C. axiologus
Binomial name
Canthigaster axiologus
(Whitley, 1931)

Canthigaster axiologus, also known as the Pacific crown toby, is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo/ West Pacific area, Red Sea included.[2]

Canthigaster axiologus is a small sized fish that can reach a maximum size of 10.1 cm length.[3]

References

  1. Liu, M.; Matsuura, K.; Jing, L.; Hardy, G.; Leis, J.L. & Shao, K. (2014). "Canthigaster axiologus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2014: e.T193642A2252289. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T193642A2252289.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. "The Indo-Pacific tetraodontid fish Canthigaster coronata,a complex of three species", John E. Randall1, Jeffrey T. Williams, and Luiz A. Rocha, Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI 96817-2704, USA,Smithiana Bulletin 9: 3-13, 2007
  3. http://www.fishbase.org/summary/65366



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