Blackblotched Porcupinefish, Diodon liturosus Shaw 1804
Other Names: Black-blotched Porcupinefish, Blotched Porcupinefish, Blotched Porcupine-fish, Brown-backed Porcupinefish
A Blackblotched Porcupinefish, Diodon liturosus, at Kawe, Palau. Source: David R / http://www.inaturalist.org/photos/157030?size=original. License: CC BY Attribution-Noncommercial-ShareAlike 3.0
Summary:
A brown to greyish porcupinefish shading to white below, with pale-margined dark blotches on the back and sides, and unspotted fins.
Video of a Blackblotched Porcupinefish, at Romblon in the Philippines.
Video of a Blackblotched Porcupinefish, at Romblon in the Philippines.
Cite this page as:
Dianne J. Bray, Diodon liturosus in Fishes of Australia, accessed 14 Oct 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/920
