Maui, Hawaii
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Big Island, Hawaii
Big Island, Hawaii
Guineafowl Puffer
Arothron meleagris
Guineafowl Puffer
Category: Pufferfishes
Scientific Name: Arothron meleagris
Size: 10 to 20 in. (25 to 50 cm)
Depth: 5-60 ft. (2-18 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Actinopteri (Superclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Tetraodontiformes (Order)
└Tetraodontidae (Family)
└Arothron (Genus)
└A. meleagris (Species)
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