Pao ocellaris

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Pao ocellaris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Pao
Species:
P. ocellaris
Binomial name
Pao ocellaris
(Klausewitz, 1957)
Synonyms
  • Tetraodon ocellarisKlausewitz 1957

Pao ocellaris is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is a tropical freshwater species native to Asia, where it is known from the Mae Klong River in Thailand to the lower Mekong basin in Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos. [1] It was included in the genus Tetraodon until 2013. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Vidthayanon, C. (2012). "Monotrete ocellaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012: e.T187974A1841037. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T187974A1841037.en . Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pao ocellaris". FishBase . February 2024 version.
  3. 1 2 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Pao ocellaris". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  4. "Pao ocellaris". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 18 April 2024.