Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Ambon Toby
Canthigaster amboinensis
Ambon Toby
Also known as: Spider-eye Puffer, Ambon pufferfish
Category: Pufferfishes
Scientific Name: Canthigaster amboinensis
Size: 3 to 5 in. (8 to 13 cm)  
Depth: 3-30 ft. (1-10 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Northwest Pacific, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Tetraodontiformes (Order)
     └Tetraodontidae (Family)
      └Canthigaster (Genus)

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