Canthigaster petersii (Bianconi, 1854)

Patankar, Vardhan, Paranjape, Akhila, Tyabji, Zoya, Wagh, Tanmay & Marathe, Aniruddha, 2018, Occurrence and distribution of tetraodontiform fishes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Check List 14 (3), pp. 529-537 : 534

Canthigaster petersii (Bianconi, 1854)

Figure 3F

We observed 4 individuals at 2 islands (2 sites) from the East and Southern Andaman regions. Body brown with white spots on the back, orange around mouth region; black spot on dorsal fin base.

Figures

Figure 3. Some species of fish belonging to the order Tetraodontiformes from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. A. Oxymonacanthus longirostris. B. Ostracion cubicus. C. Ostracion melegris.D. Arothron nigropunctatus. E. Arothron stellatus. F. Canthigaster petersii.