Least puffer

Sphoeroides parvus

Least puffer — Sphoeroides parvus
  • Saltwater
Max length
15 cm
Classification
Class
Teleostei
Order
Tetraodontiformes
Family
Tetraodontidae
Genus
Sphoeroides
Distribution
  • Atlantic, Western Central

About the least puffer

Least puffer is a species in the family Tetraodontidae, or pufferfishes. This species is the common bay and inshore puffer for the waters around Texas and Louisiana. It has also been found as far east as Apalachicola Bay and south to Yucatán. Mature least puffers are small, usually less than four inches (100 mm).

Description from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA.

Where the least puffer lives

Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).

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Where to catch least puffer

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