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porcupine fish

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porcupine fish

Another name for the puffer fish.



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Damselfish, Cat Shark, Clownfish, Angelfish, Tangs, Butterfly Fish Bennies, Puffer Fish, Globies and the like) - You''ll also find Puffer Fish, Porcupine Fish, Lion fish (also known as Turkey Fish), Jaw Fish, and Mandarin Fish available in pet shops.
There's also a venomous lion fish and several species of puffer fish including the bridal burr-fish, the porcupine fish and the dog-faced puffer, which looks a bit like a harbor seal.
Bill Oddie's FACT OF THE DAY PORCUPINE Fish can inflate their bodies to twice their normal size if threatened.
 
 
 
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