Canthigaster


Canthigaster, meaning "corner of the eye", and γαστήρ is a genus in the pufferfish family. A fish from this genus is sometimes referred to as a "toby" or a "sharpnose puffer".

Species

There are currently 37 recognized species in this genus:Canthigaster amboinensis
Image:Canthigaster amboinensis [Réunion.jpg|thumb|Spider-eye puffer (Canthigaster amboinensis)]Canthigaster axiologus Whitley, 1931
[Image:Canthigaster natalensis - 2.JPG|thumb|Natal toby (Canthigaster natalensis)]Canthigaster ocellicincta G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1977 Canthigaster papua Canthigaster punctata Matsuura, 1992Canthigaster punctatissima Canthigaster pygmaea G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1977 Canthigaster rapaensis G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1977Canthigaster rivulata Canthigaster rostrata Canthigaster sanctaehelenae Canthigaster smithae G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1977 Canthigaster solandri Canthigaster supramacula R. L. Moura & R. M. C. Castro, 2002 Canthigaster tyleri G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 1977