Spiny Puffer Fish (9”-10”) whelk The maximum recorded shell length

The maximum recorded shell length is 145 mm

and is difficult to maintain

This species is a soft coral but with a unique

These sponges lack or have a reduced aquiferous system

Spiny Puffer Fish (9”-10”) whelk The maximum recorded shell lengthThe balloonfish, also known as the spiny porcupinefish and spiny puffer, ranges worldwide in tropical waters and some subtropical and temperate areas. It is a member of the family Diodontidae, the spiny puffers. This fish, along with its close relatives, has the ability to inflate its body by taking water or air into portions of its digestive tract, increasing its diameter size by as much as three times. When the body expands, long spines that