Chelonodon leopardus

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Chelonodon leopardus,[2] known as the banded leopard blowfish, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is a tropical marine species native to the Indian Ocean, where it is known from India, although its status as a species is uncertain and FishBase has stated that more references are needed to confirm its classification.[3]

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Chelonodon leopardus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Chelonodon
Species:
C. leopardus
Binomial name
Chelonodon leopardus
(Day, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Arothron leopardus
  • Tetraodon leopardus
  • Tetrodon leopardus
  • Chelonodontops leopardus Day, 1878
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