Congo pufferfish

Tetraodon miurus

Fifteen Centimeters Pufferfish of African Waters

Congo pufferfish is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 15 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Puffers, Triggerfishes, and Allies
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Tetraodon
Maximum length: 15 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: from the Kinsuka rapids at the exit of Pool Malebo up to the upper Lualaba (Ref. 2970 ), in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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