Porcupinefish
Fish
- Scientific name
- Diodon hystrix
- Size
- 40–90 cm16–35 in
- Depth range
- 2–100 m7–328 ft
Diver notes
Under ledges by day with the spines flat. A fish made to inflate is a fish that should never be made to: it is a stress response and some do not recover.
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