Marine life identification guide > Pufferfish, porcupinefish & boxfish > Checkered puffer
Sphoeroides testudineus

Sphoeroides testudineus

Checkered puffer

Distribution: Western Atlantic, from Rhode Island, Bermuda and the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil.

Spots where Sphoeroides testudineus has been spotted by snorkelers

Sphoeroides testudineus snorkeling pictures

at Old Bank (Panama)
© anne

at Cayo Levantado (Dominican Republic)
© nst56

at The Split (Belize)

at The Split (Belize)

at The Split (Belize)

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