Banded Toadfish

Marilyna pleurosticta

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Max Depth

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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

Locations

Papua New Guinea Australia West Australia South Australia North Australia +1 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

grey

yellow

Edible

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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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