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Clown toado
Species of fish / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The clown toado (Canthigaster callisterna) a pufferfish of the genus Canthigaster, is found in the southwest Pacific Ocean including Australia, the northeast coast of New Zealand, and New Caledonia. Its length is between 10 and 20 cm.
Quick Facts Clown toado Canthigaster callisterna, Conservation status ...
Clown toado Canthigaster callisterna | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Tetraodontidae |
Genus: | Canthigaster |
Species: | C. callisterna |
Binomial name | |
Canthigaster callisterna (J. D. Ogilby, 1889) | |
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The clown toado, like other puffers, is highly poisonous.