Blue-Spotted Pufferfish
The Blue-Spotted Pufferfish (Arothron caeruleopunctatus) is a large species of Pufferfish that comes in a range of body colours, but all have lots of blue spots across the fish's body. They live in the Indo-Pacific region at depths up to 30 metres.
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Blue-Spotted Pufferfish
Arothron caeruleopunctatus
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| Scientific Rank | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish, Triggerfish, & Filefish) |
| Family: | Tetraodontidae (Tetraodontidae) |
| Genus: | Arothron (Arothron) |
| Species: | Arothron caeruleopunctatus |
| Size | |
| Average Size: | 70 centimetres |
No Troubles Just Bubbles' divers who recently saw Blue-Spotted Pufferfish
Anna Maria
Spotted in:
Thailand
Thailand
Diving from boat:
MV Pawara
Trip destinations:
Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock
When:
Feb 2025
Lenny
Spotted in:
Thailand
Thailand
Diving from boat:
MV Sawasdee Fasai
Trip destinations:
Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock
When:
Feb 2025
Claudio
Spotted in:
Thailand
Thailand
Diving from boat:
MV Andaman
Trip destinations:
Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Surin Islands, Richelieu Rock
When:
Nov 2024
Łukaszewicz
Spotted in:
Thailand
Thailand
Diving from boat:
MV Koon 9
Trip destinations:
Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock
When:
Oct 2024
Manon
Spotted in:
Thailand
Thailand
Diving from boat:
Merdeka 1
Trip destinations:
Phuket, Koh Phi Phi
When:
Dec 2023
Mike
Spotted in:
Thailand
Thailand
Diving from boat:
Merdeka 3
Trip destinations:
Racha Yai, Racha Noi, Koh Phi Phi
When:
Aug 2022
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