Clown toado

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Clown toado
Canthigaster callisterna
File:Canthigaster callisterna (Clown toado).jpg
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C. callisterna
Binomial name
Canthigaster callisterna
(J. D. Ogilby, 1889)

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The clown toado (Canthigaster callisterna) a pufferfish of the genus Canthigaster, is found in the southwest Pacific Ocean including Australia, the northeast coast of New Zealand, and New Caledonia. Its length is between 10 and 20 cm.

The clown toado, like other puffers, is highly poisonous.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Canthigaster callisterna" in FishBase. March 2006 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8

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