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Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Species recognized by Japan Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, and United States Species List

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Recognized by The Fish Database of Taiwan, FAO Fishery Statistics, and Furui 2020

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Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, GBIF national node type records Sweden, and Mozambique Species List

Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

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Recognized by Fishbase

Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and World Register of Marine Species

Species recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life

Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Synonym according to Fishbase

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Synonym according to Fishbase

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Synonym according to Fishbase

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Synonym according to Fishbase

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Synonym according to Fishbase

Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Synonym according to Fishbase

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Synonym according to Fishbase

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Synonym according to Fishbase

Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Synonym according to Fishbase

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

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Chinese

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Croatian

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French

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German

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Greek, Modern (1453-)

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Italian

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Japanese

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Korean

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Malay

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Portuguese

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Russian

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Shambala

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Spanish; Castilian

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Turkish

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Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Actinopterygii

Neopterygii

Teleostei

Euteleostei

Neoteleostei

Acanthopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontoidei

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848) (this page)

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides dorsalis Longley 1934

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides marmoratus (Lowe 1838)

Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean 1882)

Sphoeroides nitidus Griffin 1921

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus 1758)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides tyleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Biota

Animalia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Actinopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848) (this page)

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides dorsalis Longley 1934

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides marmoratus (Lowe 1838)

Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean 1882)

Sphoeroides nitidus Griffin 1921

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus 1758)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides tyleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Actinopterygii

Neopterygii

Teleostei

Euteleostei

Neoteleostei

Acanthopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontoidei

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848) (this page)

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides dorsalis Longley 1934

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides marmoratus (Lowe 1838)

Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean 1882)

Sphoeroides nitidus Griffin 1921

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus 1758)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides tyleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Actinopterygii

Neopterygii

Teleostei

Euteleostei

Neoteleostei

Acanthopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontoidei

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848) (this page)

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides dorsalis Longley 1934

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides marmoratus (Lowe 1838)

Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean 1882)

Sphoeroides nitidus Griffin 1921

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus 1758)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides tyleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Animalia

Chordata

Actinopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides Anonymous & Lacépède 1798

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848) (this page)

Spheroides pachygaster

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides dorsalis Longley 1934

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides hyperostosus Tyler et al. 1992

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides marmoratus (Lowe 1838)

Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean 1882)

Sphoeroides nitidus Griffin 1921

Sphoeroides ocellatus

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides rubripes

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus 1758)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides tyleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides vermicularis

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Animalia

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Actinopterygii

Teleostei

Acanthopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontoidei

Tetraodontidae

Tetraodontinae

Sphoeroides Anonymous

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel ex Schomburgk 1848) (this page)

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides dorsalis Longley 1934

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker ex Walker & Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides marmoratus (Lowe 1838)

Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean 1882)

Sphoeroides nitidus Griffin 1921

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing ex Walker & Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus 1758)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides tyleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Animalia

Chordata

Actinopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Liosaccus pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848) (this page)

Arothron caeruleopunctatus Matsuura 1994

Arothron carduus (Cantor 1849)

Arothron manilensis (Marion de Procé 1822)

Arothron mappa (Lesson 1831)

Arothron meleagris (Lacepède 1798)

Auriglobus modestus (Bleeker 1850)

Auriglobus nefastus (Roberts 1982)

Canthigaster amboinensis (Bleeker 1864)

Canthigaster axiologus Whitley 1931

Canthigaster bennetti (Bleeker 1854)

Canthigaster capistrata (Lowe 1839)

Canthigaster compressa (Marion de Procé 1822)

Canthigaster figueiredoi Moura & Castro 2002

Canthigaster flavoreticulata Matsuura 1986

Canthigaster inframacula Allen & Randall 1977

Canthigaster jactator (Jenkins 1901)

Canthigaster leoparda Lubbock & Allen 1979

Canthigaster margaritata (Rüppell 1829)

Canthigaster papua (Bleeker 1848)

Canthigaster punctatissima (Günther 1870)

Carinotetraodon imitator Britz & Kottelat 1999

Carinotetraodon lorteti (Tirant 1885)

Carinotetraodon travancoricus (Hora & Nair 1941)

Chelonodon dapsilis Whitley 1943

Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton 1822)

Colomesus psittacus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Contusus brevicaudus Hardy 1981

Feroxodon multistriatus (Richardson 1854)

Guentheridia formosa (Günther 1870)

Lagocephalus gloveri Abe & Tabeta 1983

Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus 1766)

Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus 1758)

Lagocephalus lunaris (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin 1789)

Lagocephalus spadiceus (Richardson 1845)

Lagocephalus suezensis Clark & Gohar 1953

Leiodon cutcutia (Hamilton 1822)

Marilyna meraukensis (de Beaufort 1955)

Marilyna pleurosticta (Günther 1872)

Monotrete baileyi (Sontirat 1989)

Monotrete brevirostris (Benl 1957)

Monotrete cambodgiensis (Chabanaud 1923)

Monotrete cochinchinensis (Steindachner 1866)

Monotrete leiurus (Bleeker 1850)

Monotrete ocellaris (Klausewitz 1957)

Monotrete palembangensis (Bleeker 1852)

Monotrete suvattii (Sontirat 1989)

Monotrete turgidus Kottelat 2000

Omegophora armilla (Waite & McCulloch 1915)

Pelagocephalus marki Heemstra & Smith 1981

Reicheltia halsteadi (Whitley 1957)

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848)

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Takifugu bimaculatus (Richardson 1845)

Takifugu chinensis (Abe 1949)

Takifugu coronoidus Ni & Li 1992

Takifugu exascurus (Jordan & Snyder 1901)

Takifugu flavidus (Li, Wang & Wang 1975)

Takifugu obscurus (Abe 1949)

Takifugu ocellatus (Linnaeus 1758)

Takifugu orbimaculatus Kuang, Li & Liang 1984

Takifugu plagiocellatus Li 2002

Takifugu porphyreus (Temminck & Schlegel 1850)

Takifugu reticularis (Tien, Cheng & Wang 1975)

Takifugu rubripes (Temminck & Schlegel 1850)

Takifugu variomaculatus Li & Kuang 2002

Takifugu vermicularis (Temminck & Schlegel 1850)

Tetractenos glaber (Fréminville 1813)

Tetraodon abei Roberts 1998

Tetraodon biocellatus Tirant 1885

Tetraodon duboisi Poll 1959

Tetraodon lineatus Linnaeus 1758

Tetraodon mbu Boulenger 1899

Tetraodon miurus Boulenger 1902

Tetraodon pustulatus Murray 1857

Tetraodon schoutedeni Pellegrin 1926

Torquigener andersonae Hardy 1983

Torquigener gloerfelti Hardy 1984

Torquigener hypselogeneion (Bleeker 1852)

Torquigener pallimaculatus Hardy 1983

Torquigener parcuspinus Hardy 1983

Torquigener paxtoni Hardy 1983

Torquigener pleurogramma (Regan 1903)

Torquigener randalli Hardy 1983

Torquigener tuberculiferus (Ogilby 1912)

Torquigener vicinus Whitley 1930

90 additional siblings truncated for brevity.

See the resource file for a full list.

Animalia

Chordata

Actinopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848) (this page)

Arothron caeruleopunctatus Matsuura 1994

Arothron carduus (Cantor 1849)

Arothron manilensis (Marion de Procé 1822)

Arothron mappa (Lesson 1831)

Arothron meleagris (Lacepède 1798)

Auriglobus modestus (Bleeker 1850)

Auriglobus nefastus (Roberts 1982)

Canthigaster amboinensis (Bleeker 1864)

Canthigaster axiologus Whitley 1931

Canthigaster bennetti (Bleeker 1854)

Canthigaster capistrata (Lowe 1839)

Canthigaster compressa (Marion de Procé 1822)

Canthigaster figueiredoi Moura & Castro 2002

Canthigaster flavoreticulata Matsuura 1986

Canthigaster inframacula Allen & Randall 1977

Canthigaster jactator (Jenkins 1901)

Canthigaster leoparda Lubbock & Allen 1979

Canthigaster margaritata (Rüppell 1829)

Canthigaster papua (Bleeker 1848)

Canthigaster punctatissima (Günther 1870)

Carinotetraodon imitator Britz & Kottelat 1999

Carinotetraodon lorteti (Tirant 1885)

Carinotetraodon travancoricus (Hora & Nair 1941)

Chelonodon dapsilis Whitley 1943

Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton 1822)

Colomesus psittacus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Contusus brevicaudus Hardy 1981

Feroxodon multistriatus (Richardson 1854)

Guentheridia formosa (Günther 1870)

Lagocephalus gloveri Abe & Tabeta 1983

Lagocephalus laevigatus (Linnaeus 1766)

Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus 1758)

Lagocephalus lunaris (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin 1789)

Lagocephalus spadiceus (Richardson 1845)

Lagocephalus suezensis Clark & Gohar 1953

Leiodon cutcutia (Hamilton 1822)

Liosaccus pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848)

Marilyna meraukensis (de Beaufort 1955)

Marilyna pleurosticta (Günther 1872)

Monotrete baileyi (Sontirat 1989)

Monotrete brevirostris (Benl 1957)

Monotrete cambodgiensis (Chabanaud 1923)

Monotrete cochinchinensis (Steindachner 1866)

Monotrete leiurus (Bleeker 1850)

Monotrete ocellaris (Klausewitz 1957)

Monotrete palembangensis (Bleeker 1852)

Monotrete suvattii (Sontirat 1989)

Monotrete turgidus Kottelat 2000

Omegophora armilla (Waite & McCulloch 1915)

Pelagocephalus marki Heemstra & Smith 1981

Reicheltia halsteadi (Whitley 1957)

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Takifugu bimaculatus (Richardson 1845)

Takifugu chinensis (Abe 1949)

Takifugu coronoidus Ni & Li 1992

Takifugu exascurus (Jordan & Snyder 1901)

Takifugu flavidus (Li, Wang & Wang 1975)

Takifugu obscurus (Abe 1949)

Takifugu ocellatus (Linnaeus 1758)

Takifugu orbimaculatus Kuang, Li & Liang 1984

Takifugu plagiocellatus Li 2002

Takifugu porphyreus (Temminck & Schlegel 1850)

Takifugu reticularis (Tien, Cheng & Wang 1975)

Takifugu rubripes (Temminck & Schlegel 1850)

Takifugu variomaculatus Li & Kuang 2002

Takifugu vermicularis (Temminck & Schlegel 1850)

Tetractenos glaber (Fréminville 1813)

Tetraodon abei Roberts 1998

Tetraodon biocellatus Tirant 1885

Tetraodon duboisi Poll 1959

Tetraodon lineatus Linnaeus 1758

Tetraodon mbu Boulenger 1899

Tetraodon miurus Boulenger 1902

Tetraodon pustulatus Murray 1857

Tetraodon schoutedeni Pellegrin 1926

Torquigener andersonae Hardy 1983

Torquigener gloerfelti Hardy 1984

Torquigener hypselogeneion (Bleeker 1852)

Torquigener pallimaculatus Hardy 1983

Torquigener parcuspinus Hardy 1983

Torquigener paxtoni Hardy 1983

Torquigener pleurogramma (Regan 1903)

Torquigener randalli Hardy 1983

Torquigener tuberculiferus (Ogilby 1912)

Torquigener vicinus Whitley 1930

90 additional siblings truncated for brevity.

See the resource file for a full list.

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cellular organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Craniata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

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Sphoeroides pachygaster (this page)

Sphoeroides annulatus

Sphoeroides dorsalis

Sphoeroides greeleyi

Sphoeroides lispus

Sphoeroides lobatus

Sphoeroides maculatus

Sphoeroides nephelus

Sphoeroides parvus

Sphoeroides spengleri

Sphoeroides testudineus

Sphoeroides tyleri

unclassified Sphoeroides

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Liosaccus pachygaster (this page)

Liosaccus cutaneus

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Eukaryota

Unikonta

Opisthokonta

Holozoa

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Eumetazoa

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Sphoeroides cutaneus (this page)

Sphoeroides andersonianus

Sphoeroides angusticeps

Sphoeroides annulatus

Sphoeroides basilewskianus

Sphoeroides brunneus

Sphoeroides cheesemanii

Sphoeroides dorsalis

Sphoeroides formosus

Sphoeroides fuerthii

Sphoeroides georgemilleri

Sphoeroides greeleyi

Sphoeroides harperi

Sphoeroides honckeni

Sphoeroides hyperostosus

Sphoeroides hypselogeneion

Sphoeroides kendalli

Sphoeroides lispus

Sphoeroides lobatus

Sphoeroides lunaris

Sphoeroides maculatus

Sphoeroides marleyi

Sphoeroides marmoratus

Sphoeroides meraukensis

Sphoeroides nephelus

Sphoeroides nitidus

Sphoeroides oblongus

Sphoeroides ocellatus

Sphoeroides pachygaster

Sphoeroides pardalis

Sphoeroides parvus

Sphoeroides pleurospilus

Sphoeroides pleurostictus

Sphoeroides rosenblatti

Sphoeroides rubripes

Sphoeroides sceleratus

Sphoeroides sechurae

Sphoeroides testudineus

Sphoeroides trichocephalus

Sphoeroides tyleri

Sphoeroides vermicularis

Sphoeroides yergeri

Biota

Eukaryota

Unikonta

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Holozoa

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Animalia

Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Olfactores

Craniata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Actinopterygii

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Tetraodontidae

Tetraodontinae

Tetraodon

Tetraodon pachygaster (this page)

Monotrete cochinchinensis

Tetraodon abei

Tetraodon aerostaticus

Tetraodon alboreticulatus

Tetraodon armilla

Tetraodon aspilos

Tetraodon baileyi

Tetraodon barbatus

Tetraodon basilevskianus

Tetraodon bicolor

Tetraodon biocellatus

Tetraodon blochii

Tetraodon bondarus

Tetraodon calamara

Tetraodon cambodgiensis

Tetraodon coronatus

Tetraodon cutcutia

Tetraodon darwinii

Tetraodon diadematus

Tetraodon duboisi

Tetraodon erythrotaenia

Tetraodon fahaka

Tetraodon fasciatus

Tetraodon firmamentum

Tetraodon fluviatilis

Tetraodon gillbanksii

Tetraodon gronovii

Tetraodon hilgendorfii

Tetraodon hispidus

Tetraodon hypselogeneion

Tetraodon immaculatus

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Tetraodon inermis

Tetraodon janthinus

Tetraodon kappa

Tetraodon kretamensis

Tetraodon kunhardtii

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Tetraodon mappa

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Tetraodon mbu

Tetraodon meleagris

Tetraodon miurus

Tetraodon modestus

Tetraodon nigropunctatus

Tetraodon nigroviridis

Tetraodon oblongus

Tetraodon ocellatus

Tetraodon palembangensis

Tetraodon palustris

Tetraodon papua

Tetraodon pardalis

Tetraodon parvus

Tetraodon patoca

Tetraodon perspicillaris

Tetraodon poecilonotus

Tetraodon porphyreus

Tetraodon potamophilus

Tetraodon punctatus

Tetraodon pustulatus

Tetraodon reticularis

Tetraodon rivulatus

Tetraodon rubripes

Tetraodon sabahensis

Tetraodon sazanami

Tetraodon scaber

Tetraodon schoutedeni

Tetraodon semistriatus

Tetraodon simulans

Tetraodon sordidus

Tetraodon stictonotus

Tetraodon striolatus

Tetraodon suvattii

Tetraodon truncatus

Tetraodon turgidus

Tetraodon valentini

Tetraodon vermicularis

Tetraodon waandersii

Tetraodon xanthopterus

Biota

Eukaryota

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Filozoa

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Deuterostomia

Chordata

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Liosaccus

Liosaccus cutaneus (this page)

Liosaccus pachygaster

Biota

Eukaryota

Unikonta

Opisthokonta

Holozoa

Filozoa

Apoikozoa

Animalia

Eumetazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

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Craniata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Actinopterygii

Tetraodontiformes

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Tetraodontinae

Sphoeroides

Sphoeroides pachygaster (this page)

Sphoeroides andersonianus

Sphoeroides angusticeps

Sphoeroides annulatus

Sphoeroides basilewskianus

Sphoeroides brunneus

Sphoeroides cheesemanii

Sphoeroides cutaneus

Sphoeroides dorsalis

Sphoeroides formosus

Sphoeroides fuerthii

Sphoeroides georgemilleri

Sphoeroides greeleyi

Sphoeroides harperi

Sphoeroides honckeni

Sphoeroides hyperostosus

Sphoeroides hypselogeneion

Sphoeroides kendalli

Sphoeroides lispus

Sphoeroides lobatus

Sphoeroides lunaris

Sphoeroides maculatus

Sphoeroides marleyi

Sphoeroides marmoratus

Sphoeroides meraukensis

Sphoeroides nephelus

Sphoeroides nitidus

Sphoeroides oblongus

Sphoeroides ocellatus

Sphoeroides pardalis

Sphoeroides parvus

Sphoeroides pleurospilus

Sphoeroides pleurostictus

Sphoeroides rosenblatti

Sphoeroides rubripes

Sphoeroides sceleratus

Sphoeroides sechurae

Sphoeroides testudineus

Sphoeroides trichocephalus

Sphoeroides tyleri

Sphoeroides vermicularis

Sphoeroides yergeri

Animalia

Chordata

Teleostei

Tetraodontiformes

Tetraodontidae

Sphoeroides

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848) (this page)

Sphoeroides andersonianus Morrow 1957

Sphoeroides angusticeps (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides annulatus (Jenyns 1842)

Sphoeroides dorsalis Longley 1934

Sphoeroides georgemilleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides greeleyi Gilbert 1900

Sphoeroides kendalli Meek & Hildebrand 1928

Sphoeroides lispus Walker 1996

Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner 1870)

Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Sphoeroides marmoratus (Lowe 1838)

Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean 1882)

Sphoeroides nitidus Griffin 1921

Sphoeroides parvus Shipp & Yerger 1969

Sphoeroides rosenblatti Bussing 1996

Sphoeroides sechurae Hildebrand 1946

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785)

Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus 1758)

Sphoeroides trichocephalus (Cope 1870)

Sphoeroides tyleri Shipp 1972

Sphoeroides yergeri Shipp 1972

Balloonfish

Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848)

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Curated hierarchies for Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel 1848)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

GBIF classification

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

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IUCN

NCBI

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