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Description of Morphology and Osteology of the Whitespotted Puffer, Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)  

Han, Kyeong-Ho (Division of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, Chonnam National University)
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Korean Journal of Ichthyology / v.19, no.4, 2007 , pp. 292-298 More about this Journal
Abstract
The whitespotted puffer, Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1785), of the family Tetraodontidae were collected by an Koheung Peninsula in July 2003. This species is color of the body; covered with black and the spots on the body is white color. white. Dorsal fin rays 11~12; pectoral fin rays 17; anal fin rays 10~11; caudal fin rays 5+6=11; vertebrae 8+10=18. Measurement for five specimen (195.0~265.3 mm SL) in hundredths of standard length; head length 36.8%; pectoral fin length 13.4%; dorsal fin length 11.6%; caudal peduncle length 15.0%; caudal peduncle depth 13.7%. This is ventral postclavicle, exposed in hundredths of length 6.14~6.75; verterbrae 18; dorsal pterygiophores formula $7{\ast}1231$; number of dorsal pterygiophores 7.
Keywords
Whitespotted puffer; Arothron hispidus; morphology; osteology;
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