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Darwin toadfish (Marilyna darwinii)
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Darwin toadfish (Marilyna darwinii) specimen
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Tetraodontidae

Darwin toadfish

Marilyna darwinii

Nine Point Six Centimeters Pufferfish from Australian Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Marilyna darwinii, known as the Darwin toadfish, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is native to the Western Pacific, where it is known from Papua New Guinea and reported from Australia.

Maximum length
9.6 cm
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Papua New Guinea.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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