Arothron inconditus Smith, 1958

Description


Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 12; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 10 - 12. Color dark, belly pale; dark lines from above anal fin to chin; anus, pectoral base and gill opening in rounded black areas, and a black bar each side of angle of mouth along lower lip; fins dusky (Ref. 4919).

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Tetraodontiformes

Family: Tetraodontidae

Genus: Arothron

Species: Arothron inconditus Smith, 1958

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Location


  • Southeast Atlantic: Knysna to East London (South Africa).
  • Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    demersal