Balloonfish (species: Sphoeroides pachygaster) in Australian Fishes (Gaia Guide)
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Sphoeroides pachygaster
Balloonfish


©Robertson Ross

©Carmen B. de los Santos

©SEFSC Pascagoula Laboratory; Collection of Brandi Noble, NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC: Balloonfish (Sphoeroides pachygaster)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Tetraodontidae
Genus Sphoeroides
Species Sphoeroides pachygaster

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Balloonfish (Sphoeroides pachygaster)

Distribution and habitat preferences

It can be found in marine environments.

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