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Tetraodontidae
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Tetraodontidae
* Canthigaster capistrata (Lowe, 1839) —Macaronesian sharpnose puffer
Recorded from Madeira by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986: 1342) and Shipp in Quéro et al. (1990: 1069) under the name Canthigaster rostrata (non Bloch, 1786). Taxonomic decision of Moura & Castro (2002: 39).
* Sphoeroides marmoratus (Lowe, 1838)—Guinean puffer
Recorded from Madeira by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986: 1345) under the name Sphoeroides spengleri (non Bloch, 1792), and by Shipp in Quéro et al. (1990: 1071) under the actual name.
* Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) —Oceanic puffer
Notes
Published as part of Wirtz, Peter, Fricke, Ronald & Biscoito, Manuel José, 2008, The coastal fishes of Madeira Island — new records and an annotated check-list, pp. 1-26 in Zootaxa 1715 on page 20, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.274128
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- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.274128 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/0129FFA1FFA64A57FFF0A7614E0FFFA5 (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/FD1087D9FFB54A44FF67A1C14DB1F853 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/119356263 (URL)
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/49938/taxon/FD1087D9FFB54A44FF67A1C14DB1F853.taxon (URL)
Biodiversity
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- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Tetraodontiformes
- Family
- Tetraodontidae
- Taxon rank
- family
References
- Quero, J. C., Hureau, J. C., Karrer, C., Post, A. & Saldanha, L. (1990) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic. 3 volumes. Lisbon.
- Moura, R. L. & Castro, R. M. (2002) Revision of Atlantic sharpnose pufferfishes (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae: Canthigaster), with description of three new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 115 (1), 32 - 50.
- Lowe, R. T. (1838) Piscium Maderensium species quaedam novae, vel minus rite cognitae, breviter descriptae. Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 6, 195 - 202, 5 pls.