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Pufferfish Collection

The pufferfish, also known as the Black Bloched Porcupine Fish, is a fascinating creature that has the ability to puff up when threatened

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Black Bloched Porcupine Fish - puffed up

Black Bloched Porcupine Fish - puffed up
VT-7949 Black-Blotched Porcupine Fish - puffed up Diodon liturosus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Striped Burrfish on caribbean reef

Striped Burrfish on caribbean reef

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Starr Puffer (Arothron stellatus), juvenile swimming. Lembeh Strait

Starr Puffer (Arothron stellatus), juvenile swimming. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Broadnosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle 1, Syngnatus sphidion, trumpetfish, Aulostomus maculatus 2

Broadnosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle 1, Syngnatus sphidion, trumpetfish, Aulostomus maculatus 2, snake pipefish
FLO4652705 Broadnosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle 1, Syngnatus sphidion, trumpetfish, Aulostomus maculatus 2, snake pipefish, Entelurus aequoreus Sygnatus aequorens 3, tropical fish species 4,5

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Gurnard, Chelidonichthys species 1, needlefish, Belone belone 2, longhorn cowfish

Gurnard, Chelidonichthys species 1, needlefish, Belone belone 2, longhorn cowfish, Lactoria cornuta 3, herring
FLO4652684 Gurnard, Chelidonichthys species 1, needlefish, Belone belone 2, longhorn cowfish, Lactoria cornuta 3, herring, Clupea harengus 4, and few-spined porcupinefish

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Spot-fin porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix, and pufferfish, Lagocephalus lagocephalus

Spot-fin porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix, and pufferfish, Lagocephalus lagocephalus
FLO4652663 Spot-fin porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix, and pufferfish, Lagocephalus lagocephalus. Ostracion, Hystrix, ungunfish, Orbis inermis, Orbis mammillaris

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Yellow tropical reef fish composite image on black background

Yellow tropical reef fish composite image on black background, Falcula butterflyfish (Chaetodon falcula), Yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus), Golden butterflyfish (Chaetodon semilarvatus)

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Guineafowl puffer fish (Arothron meleagris) inflated, displaying defensive behaviour over

Guineafowl puffer fish (Arothron meleagris) inflated, displaying defensive behaviour over coral reef, Yap, Indo Pacific, Micronesia

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Fugu and Inada Fish, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1840s. 1840s

Fugu and Inada Fish, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1840s. 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Fugu and Inada Fish, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1840s

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Rhode Island, Newport, Typical house facade with garden

Rhode Island, Newport, Typical house facade with garden

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Rhode Island, Newport, Typical fence and garden

Rhode Island, Newport, Typical fence and garden

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Pipefish, trumpetfish, tropical fish and blowfish

Pipefish, trumpetfish, tropical fish and blowfish
Broadnosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle 1, Syngnatus sphidion, trumpetfish, Aulostomus maculatus 2, snake pipefish, Entelurus aequoreus Sygnatus aequorens 3, tropical fish species 4, 5

Background imagePufferfish Collection: actinopterygii, african, animals, aquatic, blowfish, bodies, body, bony, egyptian

actinopterygii, african, animals, aquatic, blowfish, bodies, body, bony, egyptian
White-spotted puffer (Arothron hispidus), Red Sea, Egypt, Africa

Background imagePufferfish Collection: The Pump-Fish of Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid

The Pump-Fish of Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
The Pump-Fish of Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imagePufferfish Collection: DDE-90024895

DDE-90024895
Indonesia, Papua, Raja Ampat. Close-up of pufferfish. Date: 21/05/2009

Background imagePufferfish Collection: DDE-90024869

DDE-90024869
Indonesia, Papua, Raja Ampat, SE Misool. Underwater scenic of fish and coral. Date: 21/05/2009

Background imagePufferfish Collection: DDE-90024852

DDE-90024852
Indonesia, Papua, Raja Ampat. Close-up of pufferfish. Date: 05/10/2006

Background imagePufferfish Collection: DDE-90024791

DDE-90024791
Various species of soft corals, tunicates, and encrusting sponges completely cover reef wall, Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

Background imagePufferfish Collection: DDE-90024792

DDE-90024792
Front close-up of pufferfish (Tetraodontidae), Ambon, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

Background imagePufferfish Collection: An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) in front of sea fans (Gorgonia sp)

An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) in front of sea fans (Gorgonia sp)
An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) in front of sea fans (Gorgonia sp.) on a reef wall, Fiji, Pacific Ocean

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Page 189. Kaver?, du, Vals, they are the same size as the Humming bird

Page 189. Kaver?, du, Vals, they are the same size as the Humming bird, and are copied from living birds
5670078 Page 189. Kaver?, du, Vals, they are the same size as the Humming bird, and are copied from living birds, exhibited in Dublin; the shell of a Sea Orb

Background imagePufferfish Collection: UW INDO 1895 11

UW INDO 1895 11
White-spotted Puffer eye - night dive - Scuba Seraya House Reef dive site, Seraya, Kubu district, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 06-Nov-19

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UW ET 1812 05
Whitebelly Toby - Dili Rock East dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

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13131091
Black-saddled Toby by sea fan - Sahaung Pinnacle dive site, Bangka Island, north Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean Date: 24-03-2016

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Blackspotted puffer (Arothron nigropunctatus) curled up on the reef for the night

Blackspotted puffer (Arothron nigropunctatus) curled up on the reef for the night, with a transparent cleaner shrimp (Urocaridella antonbrunii) inspecting its tail, Philippines

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Yellowtail, blowfish, and plum branch, c. 1840/42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Yellowtail, blowfish, and plum branch, c. 1840/42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Yellowtail, blowfish, and plum branch, c. 1840/42

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Vintage Print of a Scrawled Cowfish, 1922 (screen print)

Vintage Print of a Scrawled Cowfish, 1922 (screen print)
3035777 Vintage Print of a Scrawled Cowfish, 1922 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage print of a colorful tropical scrawled cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Illustration of Fish c. 1923 (litho)

Illustration of Fish c. 1923 (litho)
3090507 Illustration of Fish c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Philippe Millot (1857 - 1921) was a French naturalist illustrator;

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Fahaka pufferfish, Tetraodon lineatus

Fahaka pufferfish, Tetraodon lineatus (Lineated puffer, Tetrodon lineatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Gurnard, needlefish, cowfish, herring and porcupinefish

Gurnard, needlefish, cowfish, herring and porcupinefish
Gurnard, Chelidonichthys species 1, needlefish, Belone belone 2, longhorn cowfish, Lactoria cornuta 3, herring, Clupea harengus 4, and few-spined porcupinefish, Chilomycterus reticulatus 5

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Spot-fin porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix

Spot-fin porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix, and pufferfish, Lagocephalus lagocephalus. Un poisson gouetreux a eguillons, Orbis pinnatus, Ostracion, Hystrix, poisson gouetreux uni desarme, Orbis inermis

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Puffer, globe and sunfish

Puffer, globe and sunfish
Birdbeak burrfish, Cyclichthys orbicularis 1, sunfish, Mola mola 2, thornback trunkfish, Tetrosomus gibbosus 3, checkered puffer, Sphoeroides testudineus 4, and Fahaka pufferfish or globe fish

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Vintage Print of a Saltwater Aquarium with Tropical Fishes, 1922 (screen print)

Vintage Print of a Saltwater Aquarium with Tropical Fishes, 1922 (screen print)
3035794 Vintage Print of a Saltwater Aquarium with Tropical Fishes, 1922 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage print of a saltwater aquarium with tropical angelfish)

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Wonderful fish (coloured engraving)

Wonderful fish (coloured engraving)
997476 Wonderful fish (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imagePufferfish Collection: 1, actinopterygii, animal, animals, aquatic, asia, asian, black, black-saddled, blowfish

1, actinopterygii, animal, animals, aquatic, asia, asian, black, black-saddled, blowfish
Black-saddled puffer (Canthigaster valentini), Maldives Island, Indian Ocean

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) swims out from the gill of a Blue spotted pufferfish

Cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) swims out from the gill of a Blue spotted pufferfish (Arothron caeruleopunctatus). East of Eden, Similan Islands, Thailand. Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean

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The spotted porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix, feed primarily at night on hard shelled invertebrates and is also know as the giant porcupinefish, Hawaii

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The yellowspotted burrfish, Cyclichthys spilostylus, is also known as the spotbase burrfish. Photographed at night in the Red Sea, Egypt

Background imagePufferfish Collection: An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) on a reef drop off; Fiji

An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) on a reef drop off; Fiji

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Spotted Porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix, Hawaii, USA

Spotted Porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix, Hawaii, USA
The Spotted porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) feed primarily at night on hard shelled invertebrates; Hawaii, United States of America

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Pufferfish, Yap, Micronesia

Pufferfish, Yap, Micronesia
A close look at the face of a blackspotted puffer or dog-faced puffer (Arothron nigropunctatus); Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Hawaii, The spotted porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) floating in deep blue pacific waters

Hawaii, The spotted porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) floating in deep blue pacific waters

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Hawaii, Maui, Spotted Porcupinefish (Diodon Hystrix) Swims Along The Ocean Floor

Hawaii, Maui, Spotted Porcupinefish (Diodon Hystrix) Swims Along The Ocean Floor

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Blackspotted puffer (arothron nigropunctatus); Israel

Blackspotted puffer (arothron nigropunctatus); Israel

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Hawaii, Spotted Pufferfish Expanded Float, Blue Ocean Sunburst Arothron Meleagris D1873

Hawaii, Spotted Pufferfish Expanded Float, Blue Ocean Sunburst Arothron Meleagris D1873

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Malaysia, Close-Up Of Pufferfish Eye

Malaysia, Close-Up Of Pufferfish Eye

Background imagePufferfish Collection: USA, Spotted Pufferfish (Arothron Meleagris) Expanded Floating In Blue Ocean; Hawaii Islands

USA, Spotted Pufferfish (Arothron Meleagris) Expanded Floating In Blue Ocean; Hawaii Islands

Background imagePufferfish Collection: Side view of cross-section model of Puffer Fish with mottled skin camouflage and sharp teeth

Side view of cross-section model of Puffer Fish with mottled skin camouflage and sharp teeth, cross-section of stomach showing deadly toxic liver, ovary and intestines



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The pufferfish, also known as the Black Bloched Porcupine Fish, is a fascinating creature that has the ability to puff up when threatened. This unique defense mechanism helps them appear larger and more intimidating to potential predators. Another species found in the Caribbean reef is the Striped Burrfish. Its vibrant stripes make it stand out against the colorful backdrop of coral reefs. In the Lembeh Strait, you can spot juvenile Starr Puffers gracefully swimming through the crystal-clear waters. Their small size and delicate movements are truly captivating. A composite image showcases various yellow tropical reef fish against a black background. The Falcula butterflyfish, Yellow boxfish, Golden butterflyfish, and Red Sea clownfish create a stunning display of colors beneath the sea. The Guineafowl puffer fish displays its defensive behavior by inflating itself when feeling threatened. Its spiky exterior serves as protection from potential harm. An artwork from 1840s by Ando Hiroshige depicts Fugu and Inada Fish in intricate detail as part of his series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish). It highlights both their beauty and cultural significance. A group of underwater creatures including pipefish, trumpetfish, tropical fish, and blowfish swim together harmoniously in their aquatic habitat. Pufferfish belong to Actinopterygii class and are commonly found in African waters too. These bony fishes have adapted well to their environment with their unique body structures. A portrait captures a mesmerizing moment where a puffer fish with green eyes glides effortlessly through clear waters off Staniel Cay in Exuma. The clarity allows us to appreciate every detail of this enchanting creature's features. In Thomas Mayne Reid's account titled "The Pump-Fish of Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida" from 1875, he describes his encounter with these remarkable flying creatures that resemble pufferfish. His vivid description transports readers to the wonders of Florida's wildlife.