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  • Carinotetraodon travancoricus
  • Carinotetraodon travancoricus
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Scientific NameCarinotetraodon travancoricus    (Hora & Nair, 1941)
Common NamesDwarf Puffer
Malabar Puffer, Zwerg-Kugelfisch "Schwimmende Erbse" (Germany)
Type LocalityRambha [Pamba] River, central Travancore, Kerala, India.
Synonym(s)Monotreta travancoricus, Tetraodon travancoricus
Etymology
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Size35mm or 1.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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IUCN Red List Category
Vulnerable
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2010.
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceRecords of the Indian Museum (Calcutta) v. 43 (pt 3), pp 391, Figs. 3-4.
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Fri Nov 11, 2011 11:20 am)