Tetraodontidae

Wirtz, Peter, Fricke, Ronald & Biscoito, Manuel José, 2008, The coastal fishes of Madeira Island — new records and an annotated check-list, Zootaxa 1715, pp. 1-26 : 20

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.274128
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6230164
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FD1087D9-FFB5-4A44-FF67-A1C14DB1F853
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scientific name	Tetraodontidae
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Tetraodontidae View in CoL View at ENA

* Canthigaster capistrata (Lowe, 1839) —Macaronesian sharpnose puffer

Recorded from Madeira by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986: 1342) and Shipp in Quéro et al. (1990: 1069) under the name Canthigaster rostrata (non Bloch, 1786). Taxonomic decision of Moura & Castro (2002: 39).

* Sphoeroides marmoratus ( Lowe, 1838 View in CoL )—Guinean puffer

Recorded from Madeira by Tortonese in Whitehead et al. (1986: 1345) under the name Sphoeroides spengleri View in CoL (non Bloch, 1792), and by Shipp in Quéro et al. (1990: 1071) under the actual name.

* Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) —Oceanic puffer