Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Fingerprint Toby
Canthigaster compressa
Fingerprint Toby
Also known as: Compressed Toby
Category: Pufferfishes
Scientific Name: Canthigaster compressa
Size: Up to 4 in. (10 cm)  
Depth: 6-75 ft. (2-23 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Palau
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Tetraodontiformes (Order)
     └Tetraodontoidei (Suborder)
      └Tetraodontidae (Family)
       └Canthigaster (Genus)
        └C. compressa (Species)
WoRMS ID: 275249🔗
iNaturalist ID: 196943🔗

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