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Green Freshwater Pufferfishes
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Green Freshwater Pufferfishes

Dichotomyctere

Dichotomyctere is a genus of relatively small pufferfish found in fresh and brackish waters in south and southeast Asia. Its species were generally included in the genus Tetraodon until 2013. The largest species of Dichotomyctere reach up to 17 cm (6.7 in) in length.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Green Spotted Puffer

speciesDichotomyctere nigroviridis

Ceylon Green Puffer

speciesDichotomyctere fluviatilis

Eyespot Puffer

speciesDichotomyctere ocellatus

Red-striped Toadfish

speciesDichotomyctere erythrotaenia

Dichotomyctere kretamensis

speciesDichotomyctere kretamensis

Saba Puffer

speciesDichotomyctere sabahensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 534684.