Lagocephalus

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Lagocephalus
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Lagocephalus spadiceus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Subfamily: Tetraodontinae
Genus: Lagocephalus
Swainson, 1839
Type species
Tetraodon lagocephalus
Linnaeus, 1758

Lagocephalus is a genus of fish in the family Tetraodontidae (pufferfishes) with a circumglobal distribution. [1]

Species

There are currently 11 recognized species in this genus:

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Lagocephalus". FishBase . January 2024 version.