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Canthigaster compressa (MariondeProcé, 1822)

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Common names: Buriring, Butete, Butete
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Importance: of no interest | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Specimens were collected from Calbiga-a creek, Leyte in 1993 (Ref. 7223) and Leyte Gulf (Ref. 68980). Also Ref. 1602, 9710, 48613, 121724.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Kottelat, M., 1993
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Fine-spotted pufferfish, Fingerprint sharpnose puffer, Fingerprint toby, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Tetraodontidae (Puffers) > Canthigasterinae
Etymology: Canthigaster: Greek, kanthos = the outer or inner corner of the eye, where the lids meet, 1646 + Greek, gaster = stomach (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

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