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Longspined porcupinefish

Longspined porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus

Family
Diodontidae
Max Length
50 cm
Max Weight
4.0435 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
10

Overview

The long-spine porcupinefish, also known as the balloonfish, freckled porcupinefish, porcupine puffer, and porcupine pufferfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Diodontidae.

Where to Find Longspined porcupinefish

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Longspined porcupinefish?+

Longspined porcupinefish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Jalisco, Mexico; Baja California Sur, Mexico; New South Wales, Australia. WikiCatch lists 10 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Longspined porcupinefish get?+

Longspined porcupinefish (Diodon holocanthus) can reach up to 50 cm in length and 4.0435 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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