Black blotched porcupinefish

Diodon liturosus

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Max Length

65.0 cm

Depth Range

1-90m

Family

Diodontidae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	65.0 cm
Depth Range	1-90m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs

Water Type

Saltwater

Depth Range

1-90m

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Taxonomy

Order	Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies)
Family	Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes)
Species	Diodon liturosus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Black blotched porcupinefish get?

Black blotched porcupinefish can grow up to 65.0 cm long.

Where is Black blotched porcupinefish found?

Neritic, coral reefs

What family does Black blotched porcupinefish belong to?

Black blotched porcupinefish (Diodon liturosus) belongs to the family Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes) in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).