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    Species Accepted

    Lagocephalus spadiceus (Richardson, 1845)

    Brown-back Toadfish

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 5 countries or islands

      5 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      EgyptNo
      IsraelYes
      LebanonNo
      Syrian Arab RepublicNo
      TürkiyeYes

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      24 results
      Baiacu-verde-dourado Portuguese
      Brown-back Toadfish English
      Brown-backed Toadfish English
      Brownback Puffer English
      Brownback Toadfish English
      Half-smooth Golden Puffer English
      Half-smooth Golden Pufferfish English
      Niffakha Arabic
      Peix bola verdós Catalan–Valencian
      Tétraodon-lièvre Doré French

      Treatments

      1 result

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      10 results
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      Richardson, J. (1845). Ichthyology.--Part 3. In R. B. Hinds (Ed.). The Zoology of the Voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur, under the Command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R. N., C. B., F. R. G. S., Etc., During the Years 1836-42., 10. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=142
      van der Land, J., Costello, M. J., Zavodnik, D., Santos, R. S., Porteiro, F. M., Bailly, N., Eschmeyer, W. N., & Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1411
      Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=261686
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/1383175/edit

      Citation

      Lagocephalus spadiceus (Richardson, 1845) in undefined