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Ježík škraboškový / Black-blotched porcupinefish (Diodon liturostus)

Ryby Ježíkovití & Čtverzubcovití Ježík škraboškový
FISH Porcupinefishes & Pufferfishes Black-blotched porcupinefish
Ichtis Diodontidae & Tetraodontidae Diodon liturostus
Ježík škraboškový / Diodon liturostus
Ježík škraboškový / Diodon liturostus

Note: up to 65 cm, Several yellow-edged dark blotches on body and many short, depressible spines. Inhabits reef edges and slopes, during the day usually hides in caves or under ledges, but may venture out to feed under plate corals. Juveniles occur in lagoons and estuaries. Solitary. Feeds on crustaceans and mollusks. Although not usually sold as a food fish, it has been associated with ciguatera poisoning.

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