Species details : Takifugu xanthopterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)

Accepted scientific name:
Takifugu xanthopterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Takifugu xanthopterus  (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Synonyms:
Fugu xanthopterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Fugu xanthopterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Tetraodon xanthopterus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Tetraodon xanthopterus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
Common names:
Common name Transliteration Language Country
Yellowfin puffer - English Japan(Yellow Sea to Po Hai; East China Sea; southern Jap) Click here to show the literature
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Oranssieväpallokala - Finnish Finland Click here to show the literature
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Shima-fugu - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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Shimafugu - Japanese Japan Click here to show the literature
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Kka-ch'i-pok - Korean - Click here to show the literature
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까치복 Kkachibok Korean - Click here to show the literature
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Huáng qí dōng fāng tún - Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Tiáo wén dōng fāng tún - Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Tiáo yuán tún - Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黃鰭多紀魨 Huang ci duo ji tun Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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黃鰭多紀魨 Huang ci duo ji tun Mandarin Chinese Taiwan Click here to show the literature
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黄鳍多纪鲀 Huang qi duo ji tun Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Kingdom Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Actinopterygii FishBase
Order Tetraodontiformes FishBase
Family Tetraodontidae FishBase
Genus Takifugu FishBase
Distribution: Northwest Pacific: southern Japan and East China Sea.
Lifezones: Marine
Additional data: -
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Group expert : Matsuura, K., 19-May-2014
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2015   99%
Bibliographic citation: Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858.
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=13074
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd80f8d3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401