Canthigaster inframacula Allen & Randall, 1977
Canthigaster inframacula
photo by Randall, J.E.

Family:  Tetraodontidae (Puffers), subfamily: Canthigasterinae
Max. size:  7.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 124 - 274 m
Distribution:  Pacific Ocean: Japan, Gulf of Tonkin and the Hawaiian Islands .
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Benthopelagic over rock and sand (Ref. 58302). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 January 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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