Scientific Name
Sphoeroides pachygaster
Common Name
Blunthead puffer
Biology
Dorsal
spines
(total): 0;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 7-9;
Anal
spines: 0;
Anal
soft rays: 8 - 9. Body without prickles (Ref. 559). Brownish above, white below; occasionally with dark spots on flanks (Ref. 4919).