Torquigener vicinus Whitley, 1930
Orangespotted puffer

Family:  Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Tetraodontinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: Western Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 June 2011 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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