Red-striped toadfish

Tetraodon erythrotaenia, or the red striped toadfish, is a species of Tetraodon, the largest genus in the pufferfish family.

The Red-striped toadfish lives in the demersal, freshwater, brackish environment.

Red Lined Puffer or Red-striped toadfish, Tetraodon erythrotaenia (valid): Dorsal-fin rays: 9-11, Anal-fin rays 8-9. Sides with a single or double longitudinal band (red in life) separating a uniformly dark dorsal region from a whitish ventral region. Distribution: Java, Sulawesi, Moluccas, New Guinea. More

Common names

Red-striped toadfish in English
redlined pufferfish in English
redlined pufferfish in Unknown
Ruskopallokala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Tulipallokala in Finnish (suomen kieli)
紅尾魨 in Mandarin Chinese
紅尾魨 in Unknown
红尾鲀 in Mandarin Chinese
红尾鲀 in Unknown

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Order : Tetraodontiformes
Family : Tetraodontidae
Genus : Tetraodon
Species : Tetraodon erythrotaenia
Authority : Bleeker, 1853