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Longnose puffer

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Sphoeroides

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Tetraodontidae

Scientific name
  
Sphoeroides lobatus

Higher classification
  
Sphoeroides

Order
  
Tetraodontiformes

Similar
  
Pufferfish, Sphoeroides, Least puffer, Canthigaster punctatissima, Sphoeroides annulatus

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Longnose puffer, Sphoeroides lobatus, is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes. It occurs in shallow coastal waters of the Eastern Pacific from California to Chile, including the Galapagos Islands.

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Longnose puffer Wikipedia