Scientific Name
Sphoeroides nephelus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sphoeroides nephelus (Goode & Bean, 1882)
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Southern Puffer
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Tetraodontiformes |
| Suborder | Tetraodontoidei |
| Family | Tetraodontidae |
| Subfamily | Tetraodontinae |
| Genus | Sphoeroides |
| Species | Sphoeroides nephelus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Linder, 1995
Nativeness
Unknown
Nativeness Notes
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
12
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/20/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Linder, 1995
