Scientific Name |
Author |
English Name |
Amblyrhynchote honckenii |
(Bloch, 1785) |
Evileye blaasop |
Arothron caeruleopunctatus |
Matsuura, 1994 |
Blue-spotted puffer |
Arothron carduus |
(Cantor, 1849) |
|
Arothron diadematus |
(Rüppell, 1829) |
Masked puffer |
Arothron firmamentum |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
Starry toado |
Arothron gillbanksii |
(Clarke, 1897) |
|
Arothron hispidus |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
White-spotted puffer |
Arothron immaculatus |
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
Immaculate puffer |
Arothron inconditus |
Smith, 1958 |
Bellystriped blaasop |
Arothron manilensis |
(Marion de Procé, 1822) |
Narrow-lined puffer |
Arothron mappa |
(Lesson, 1831) |
Map puffer |
Arothron meleagris |
(Anonymous, 1798) |
Guineafowl puffer |
Arothron multilineatus |
Matsuura, 2016 |
Many-lined pufferfish |
Arothron nigropunctatus |
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
Blackspotted puffer |
Arothron reticularis |
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
Reticulated pufferfish |
Arothron stellatus |
(Anonymous, 1798) |
Stellate puffer |
Auriglobus amabilis |
(Roberts, 1982) |
|
Auriglobus modestus |
(Bleeker, 1850) |
|
Auriglobus nefastus |
(Roberts, 1982) |
Greenbottle pufferfish |
Auriglobus remotus |
(Roberts, 1982) |
|
Auriglobus silus |
(Roberts, 1982) |
|
Carinotetraodon borneensis |
(Regan, 1903) |
|
Carinotetraodon imitator |
Britz & Kottelat, 1999 |
|
Carinotetraodon irrubesco |
Tan, 1999 |
|
Carinotetraodon lorteti |
(Tirant, 1885) |
Redeye puffer |
Carinotetraodon salivator |
Lim & Kottelat, 1995 |
|
Carinotetraodon travancoricus |
(Hora & Nair, 1941) |
Malabar pufferfish |
Canthigaster amboinensis |
(Bleeker, 1864) |
Spider-eye puffer |
Canthigaster axiologus |
Whitley, 1931 |
Pacific crown toby |
Canthigaster aziz |
Matsuura, Bogorodsky, Mal & Alpermann, 2020 |
Aziz's toby |
Canthigaster bennetti |
(Bleeker, 1854) |
Bennett's sharpnose puffer |
Canthigaster caeruleolineata |
Fricke, Wickel, Pinault, Nicet & Delrieu-Trottin, 2022 |
Blue-lined toby |
Canthigaster callisterna |
(Ogilby, 1889) |
Clown toado |
Canthigaster capistrata |
(Lowe, 1839) |
Macaronesian sharpnose-puffer |
Canthigaster compressa |
(Marion de Procé, 1822) |
Compressed toby |
Canthigaster coronata |
(Vaillant & Sauvage, 1875) |
Crowned puffer |
Canthigaster criobe |
Williams, Delrieu-Trottin & Planes, 2012 |
Striped toby |
Canthigaster cyanetron |
Randall & Cea-Egaña, 1989 |
Bluebelly toby |
Canthigaster cyanospilota |
Randall, Williams & Rocha, 2008 |
Blue-spotted toby |
Canthigaster epilampra |
(Jenkins, 1903) |
Lantern toby |
Canthigaster figueiredoi |
Moura & Castro, 2002 |
Southern Atlantic sharpnose-puffer |
Canthigaster flavoreticulata |
Matsuura, 1986 |
|
Canthigaster inframacula |
Allen & Randall, 1977 |
|
Canthigaster investigatoris |
(Annandale & Jenkins, 1910) |
|
Canthigaster jactator |
(Jenkins, 1901) |
Hawaiian whitespotted toby |
Canthigaster jamestyleri |
Moura & Castro, 2002 |
Goldface toby |
Canthigaster janthinoptera |
(Bleeker, 1855) |
Honeycomb toby |
Canthigaster leoparda |
Lubbock & Allen, 1979 |
Leopard sharpnose puffer |
Canthigaster margaritata |
(Rüppell, 1829) |
|
Canthigaster marquesensis |
Allen & Randall, 1977 |
|
Canthigaster natalensis |
(Günther, 1870) |
Natal toby |
Canthigaster ocellicincta |
Allen & Randall, 1977 |
Shy toby |
Canthigaster papua |
(Bleeker, 1848) |
Papuan toby |
Canthigaster petersii |
(Bianconi, 1854) |
Peter's toby |
Canthigaster punctata |
Matsuura, 1992 |
|
Canthigaster punctatissima |
(Günther, 1870) |
Spotted sharpnosed puffer |
Canthigaster pygmaea |
Allen & Randall, 1977 |
Pygmy toby |
Canthigaster rapaensis |
Allen & Randall, 1977 |
|
Canthigaster rivulata |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
Brown-lined puffer |
Canthigaster rostrata |
(Bloch, 1786) |
Caribbean sharpnose-puffer |
Canthigaster sanctaehelenae |
(Günther, 1870) |
St. Helena Sharpnose Pufferfish |
Canthigaster smithae |
Allen & Randall, 1977 |
Bicolored toby |
Canthigaster solandri |
(Richardson, 1845) |
Spotted sharpnose |
Canthigaster supramacula |
Moura & Castro, 2002 |
West African sharpnose-puffer |
Canthigaster tyleri |
Allen & Randall, 1977 |
Tyler's toby |
Canthigaster valentini |
(Bleeker, 1853) |
Valentin's sharpnose puffer |
Chelonodontops alvheimi |
Psomadakis, Matsuura & Thein, 2018 |
Alvheim's pufferfsh |
Chelonodontops bengalensis |
Habib, Neogi, Oh, Lee & Kim, 2018 |
Bengal reticulated puffer |
Chelonodontops laticeps |
(Smith, 1948) |
Bluespotted blaasop |
Chelonodontops leopardus |
(Day, 1878) |
Banded leopard blowfish |
Chelonodontops patoca |
(Hamilton, 1822) |
Milkspotted puffer |
Chelonodontops pleurospilus |
(Regan, 1919) |
Blaasop beauty |
Chonerhinos naritus |
(Richardson, 1848) |
|
Colomesus asellus |
(Müller & Troschel, 1849) |
Amazon puffer |
Colomesus psittacus |
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
Banded puffer |
Colomesus tocantinensis |
Amaral, Brito, Silva & Carvalho, 2013 |
|
Contusus brevicaudus |
Hardy, 1981 |
|
Contusus richei |
(Fréminville, 1813) |
Prickly toadfish |
Dichotomyctere erythrotaenia |
(Bleeker, 1853) |
Red-striped toadfish |
Dichotomyctere fluviatilis |
(Hamilton, 1822) |
Green pufferfish |
Dichotomyctere kretamensis |
(Inger, 1953) |
|
Dichotomyctere nigroviridis |
(Marion de Procé, 1822) |
Spotted green pufferfish |
Dichotomyctere ocellatus |
(Steindachner, 1870) |
Eyespot pufferfish |
Dichotomyctere sabahensis |
(Dekkers, 1975) |
|
Ephippion guttifer |
(Bennett, 1831) |
Prickly puffer |
Feroxodon multistriatus |
(Richardson, 1854) |
Manystriped blowfish |
Guentheridia formosa |
(Günther, 1870) |
Spotted puffer |
Javichthys kailolae |
Hardy, 1985 |
|
Lagocephalus cheesemanii |
(Clarke, 1897) |
|
Lagocephalus gloveri |
Abe & Tabeta, 1983 |
|
Lagocephalus guentheri |
Miranda Ribeiro, 1915 |
Diamondback puffer |
Lagocephalus inermis |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
Smooth blaasop |
Lagocephalus laevigatus |
(Linnaeus, 1766) |
Smooth puffer |
Lagocephalus lagocephalus |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
Oceanic puffer |
Lagocephalus lunaris |
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
Lunartail puffer |
Lagocephalus sceleratus |
(Gmelin, 1789) |
Silver-cheeked toadfish |
Lagocephalus spadiceus |
(Richardson, 1845) |
Half-smooth golden pufferfish |
Lagocephalus suezensis |
Clark & Gohar, 1953 |
|
Lagocephalus wheeleri |
Abe, Tabeta & Kitahama, 1984 |
|
Leiodon cutcutia |
(Hamilton, 1822) |
Ocellated pufferfish |
Leiodon dapsilis |
(Whitley, 1943) |
Plentiful toby |
Marilyna darwinii |
(Castelnau, 1873) |
|
Marilyna meraukensis |
(de Beaufort, 1955) |
Merauke toadfish |
Marilyna pleurosticta |
(Günther, 1872) |
|
Omegophora armilla |
(Waite & McCulloch, 1915) |
Ringed toadfish |
Omegophora cyanopunctata |
Hardy & Hutchins, 1981 |
|
Pao abei |
(Roberts, 1998) |
|
Pao baileyi |
(Sontirat, 1985) |
Hairy puffer |
Pao bergii |
(Popta, 1905) |
|
Pao brevirostris |
(Benl, 1957) |
|
Pao cambodgiensis |
(Chabanaud, 1923) |
|
Pao cochinchinensis |
(Steindachner, 1866) |
|
Pao fangi |
(Pellegrin & Chevey, 1940) |
|
Pao hilgendorfii |
(Popta, 1905) |
|
Pao leiurus |
(Bleeker, 1850) |
|
Pao ocellaris |
(Klausewitz, 1957) |
|
Pao palembangensis |
(Bleeker, 1851) |
|
Pao suvattii |
(Sontirat & Soonthornsatit, 1985) |
|
Pao turgidus |
(Kottelat, 2000) |
|
Pelagocephalus coheni |
Tyler & Paxton, 1979 |
|
Pelagocephalus marki |
Heemstra & Smith, 1981 |
Rippled blaasop |
Polyspina piosae |
(Whitley, 1955) |
|
Reicheltia halsteadi |
(Whitley, 1957) |
Halstead's toadfish |
Sphoeroides andersonianus |
Morrow, 1957 |
|
Sphoeroides angusticeps |
(Jenyns, 1842) |
Narrow-headed puffer |
Sphoeroides annulatus |
(Jenyns, 1842) |
Bullseye puffer |
Sphoeroides camila |
Carvalho-Filho, Rotundo, Pitassy & Sazima, 2023 |
Southern bandtail puffer |
Sphoeroides dorsalis |
Longley, 1934 |
Marbled puffer |
Sphoeroides georgemilleri |
Shipp, 1972 |
|
Sphoeroides greeleyi |
Gilbert, 1900 |
Green puffer |
Sphoeroides kendalli |
Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 |
Slick puffer |
Sphoeroides lispus |
Walker, 1996 |
Naked puffer |
Sphoeroides lobatus |
(Steindachner, 1870) |
Longnose puffer |
Sphoeroides maculatus |
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801) |
Northern puffer |
Sphoeroides marmoratus |
(Lowe, 1838) |
Guinean puffer |
Sphoeroides nephelus |
(Goode & Bean, 1882) |
Southern puffer |
Sphoeroides pachygaster |
(Müller & Troschel, 1848) |
Blunthead puffer |
Sphoeroides parvus |
Shipp & Yerger, 1969 |
Least puffer |
Sphoeroides rosenblatti |
Bussing, 1996 |
|
Sphoeroides sechurae |
Hildebrand, 1946 |
Peruvian puffer |
Sphoeroides spengleri |
(Bloch, 1785) |
Bandtail puffer |
Sphoeroides testudineus |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
Checkered puffer |
Sphoeroides trichocephalus |
(Cope, 1870) |
Pygmy puffer |
Sphoeroides tyleri |
Shipp, 1972 |
Bearded puffer |
Sphoeroides yergeri |
Shipp, 1972 |
Speckled puffer |
Tetractenos glaber |
(Fréminville, 1813) |
Smooth toadfish |
Tetractenos hamiltoni |
(Richardson, 1846) |
|
Takifugu alboplumbeus |
(Richardson, 1845) |
|
Takifugu basilevskianus |
(Basilewsky, 1855) |
|
Takifugu bimaculatus |
(Richardson, 1845) |
|
Takifugu chinensis |
(Abe, 1949) |
|
Takifugu chrysops |
(Hilgendorf, 1879) |
|
Takifugu coronoidus |
Ni & Li, 1992 |
|
Takifugu exascurus |
(Jordan & Snyder, 1901) |
|
Takifugu flavidus |
(Li, Wang & Wang, 1975) |
Yellowbelly pufferfish |
Takifugu flavipterus |
Matsuura, 2017 |
Fine Patterned Puffer |
Takifugu niphobles |
(Jordan & Snyder, 1901) |
|
Takifugu oblongus |
(Bloch, 1786) |
Lattice blaasop |
Takifugu obscurus |
(Abe, 1949) |
Obscure pufferfish |
Takifugu ocellatus |
(Linnaeus, 1758) |
|
Takifugu orbimaculatus |
Kuang, Li & Liang, 1984 |
|
Takifugu pardalis |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
|
Takifugu plagiocellatus |
Li, 2002 |
|
Takifugu poecilonotus |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
|
Takifugu porphyreus |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
|
Takifugu pseudommus |
(Chu, 1935) |
|
Takifugu radiatus |
(Abe, 1947) |
|
Takifugu reticularis |
(Tian, Cheng & Wang, 1975) |
|
Takifugu rubripes |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
Japanese pufferfish |
Takifugu snyderi |
(Abe, 1988) |
|
Takifugu stictonotus |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
|
Takifugu variomaculatus |
Li & Kuang, 2002 |
|
Takifugu vermicularis |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
Purple puffer |
Takifugu xanthopterus |
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) |
Yellowfin pufferfish |
Tetraodon barbatus |
Roberts, 1998 |
|
Tetraodon duboisi |
Poll, 1959 |
|
Tetraodon implutus |
Jenyns, 1842 |
|
Tetraodon lineatus |
Linnaeus, 1758 |
Globe fish |
Tetraodon mbu |
Boulenger, 1899 |
Fresh water puffer fish |
Tetraodon miurus |
Boulenger, 1902 |
|
Tetraodon pustulatus |
Murray, 1857 |
|
Tetraodon schoutedeni |
Pellegrin, 1926 |
|
Tetraodon waandersii |
Bleeker, 1853 |
|
Torquigener albomaculosus |
Matsuura, 2014 |
White-spotted pufferfish |
Torquigener altipinnis |
(Ogilby, 1891) |
|
Torquigener andersonae |
Hardy, 1983 |
Anderson's toadfish |
Torquigener balteus |
Hardy, 1989 |
Slender blaasop |
Torquigener brevipinnis |
(Regan, 1903) |
|
Torquigener flavimaculosus |
Hardy & Randall, 1983 |
Yellowspotted puffer |
Torquigener florealis |
(Cope, 1871) |
|
Torquigener gloerfelti |
Hardy, 1984 |
|
Torquigener heemstrai |
Matsuura, 2024 |
|
Torquigener hicksi |
Hardy, 1983 |
Hick's toadfish |
Torquigener hypselogeneion |
(Bleeker, 1852) |
Orange-spotted toadfish |
Torquigener marleyi |
(Fowler, 1929) |
|
Torquigener pallimaculatus |
Hardy, 1983 |
|
Torquigener parcuspinus |
Hardy, 1983 |
Yellow-eyed toadfish |
Torquigener paxtoni |
Hardy, 1983 |
|
Torquigener perlevis |
(Ogilby, 1908) |
Spineless toadfish |
Torquigener pleurogramma |
(Regan, 1903) |
Weeping toado |
Torquigener randalli |
Hardy, 1983 |
Randall's puffer |
Torquigener squamicauda |
(Ogilby, 1910) |
Brush-tail toadfish |
Torquigener tuberculiferus |
(Ogilby, 1912) |
|
Torquigener vicinus |
Whitley, 1930 |
Orangespotted puffer |
Torquigener whitleyi |
(Paradice, 1927) |
Whitley's toadfish |
Tylerius spinosissimus |
(Regan, 1908) |
Spiny blaasop |