Chelonodon leopardus
Species of fish
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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]
| Chelonodon leopardus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae |
| Genus: | Chelonodon |
| Species: | C. leopardus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chelonodon leopardus (Day, 1878) | |
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