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Banded Toadfish

Marilyna pleurosticta

Seabook: Banded Toadfish

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Description

Marilyna pleurosticta, known as the banded toadfish, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is native to Australia, where it ranges from Darwin to Sydney. It is known from silty and muddy areas in coastal waters and estuaries, although it also enters freshwater regions. It is most frequently seen in tidal ch... Read more in Seabook

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white
black
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grey
yellow

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Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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