CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxa List

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List of 81 taxa grouped by families - click on CAAB code to see taxon report.

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  Tetraodontidae (family)

CAAB Scientific Name Authority AS5300 AS5301 Common Created Revised
37 467066 Arothron caeruleopunctatus Matsuura, 1994 Bluespotted Puffer Bluespotted Puffer 2003-11-04 2009-01-06
37 467005 Arothron firmamentum (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) Starry Toadfish Starry Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467033 Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) Stars-and-stripes Puffer Stars-and-stripes Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467034 Arothron immaculatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Yellow-eye Puffer Yellow-eye Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467020 Arothron manilensis (de Proce, 1822) Narrowlined Puffer Narrowlined Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467035 Arothron mappa (Lesson, 1830) Scribbled Puffer Scribbled Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467064 Arothron meleagris (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Whitespotted Pufferfish Whitespotted Pufferfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467027 Arothron nigropunctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Blackspotted Puffer Blackspotted Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467021 Arothron reticularis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Reticulate Toadfish Reticulate Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467014 Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Starry Puffer Starry Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467901 Arothron spp. 2012-10-05
37 467036 Canthigaster amboinensis (Bleeker, 1865) Ambon Toby Ambon Toby 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467074 Canthigaster axiologus Whitley, 1931 2022-02-17 2022-02-17
37 467037 Canthigaster bennetti (Bleeker, 1854) Blackspot Toby Blackspot Toby 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467038 Canthigaster callisterna (Ogilby, 1889) Clown Toby Clown Toby 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467067 Canthigaster compressa (Procé, 1822) Compressed Toby Compressed Toby 2003-11-04 2009-01-06
37 467013 Canthigaster cyanospilota Randall, Williams & Rocha, 2008 Crowned Toby Crowned Toby 1997-01-01 2022-02-17
37 467039 Canthigaster epilampra (Jenkins, 1903) Lantern Toby Lantern Toby 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467040 Canthigaster janthinoptera (Bleeker, 1855) Spotted Toby Spotted Toby 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467069 Canthigaster leoparda Lubbock & Allen, 1979 [a toadfish] 2014-04-16 2014-04-16
37 467041 Canthigaster ocellicincta Allen & Randall, 1977 Shy Toby Shy Toby 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467042 Canthigaster papua (Bleeker, 1848) Netted Toby Netted Toby 1997-01-01 2020-06-30
37 467018 Canthigaster rivulata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) Ocellate Toby Ocellate Toby 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467073 Canthigaster solandri (Richardson, 1845) [a toadfish] 2020-06-30 2020-07-01
37 467043 Canthigaster valentini (Bleeker, 1853) Blacksaddle Toby Blacksaddle Toby 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467902 Canthigaster spp. 2012-10-05
37 467068 Chelonodon dapsilis Whitley, 1943 Plentiful Toby Plentiful Toby 2003-11-04 2009-01-06
37 467903 Chelonodon spp. 2012-10-05
37 467015 Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton, 1822) Milkspot Toadfish Milkspot Toadfish 1997-01-01 2021-11-19
37 467916 Chelonodontops spp. 2021-11-19 2022-01-20
37 467044 Contusus brevicaudus Hardy, 1981 Prickly Toadfish Prickly Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467001 Contusus richei (Fréminville, 1813) Barred Toadfish Barred Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467904 Contusus spp. 2012-10-05
37 467010 Feroxodon multistriatus (Richardson, 1854) Ferocious Puffer Ferocious Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467905 Feroxodon spp. 2012-10-05
37 467065 Lagocephalus cheesemanii Clarke, 1897 Cheeseman's Puffer Cheeseman's Puffer 2003-11-04 2009-01-06
37 467008 Lagocephalus inermis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) Smooth Golden Toadfish Smooth Golden Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467023 Lagocephalus lagocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) Ocean Puffer Ocean Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467012 Lagocephalus lunaris (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Rough Golden Toadfish Rough Golden Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467007 Lagocephalus sceleratus (Gmelin, 1789) Silver Toadfish Silver Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467017 Lagocephalus spadiceus (Richardson, 1845) Brownback Toadfish Brownback Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467072 Lagocephalus suezensis Clark & Gohar, 1953 [a toadfish] 2015-01-06 2015-01-06
37 467900 Lagocephalus spp. toadfishes 2009-10-21
37 467046 Marilyna darwinii (Castelnau, 1873) Darwin Toadfish Darwin Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467047 Marilyna meraukensis (de Beaufort, 1955) Merauke Toadfish Merauke Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467032 Marilyna pleurosticta (Günther, 1872) Banded Toadfish Banded Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467906 Marilyna spp. 2012-10-05
37 467002 Omegophora armilla (Waite & McCulloch, 1915) Ringed Toadfish Ringed Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467048 Omegophora cyanopunctata Hardy & Hutchins, 1981 Bluespotted Toadfish Bluespotted Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467907 Omegophora spp. 2012-10-05
37 467070 Pelagocephalus coheni Tyler & Paxton, 1979 [a toadfish] 2014-07-23 2014-07-23
37 467071 Pelagocephalus marki Heemstra & Smith, 1981 [a toadfish] 2014-07-23 2014-07-23
37 467915 Pelagocephalus spp. [a toadfish] 2014-07-23 2021-11-19
37 467049 Polyspina piosae (Whitley, 1955) Orangebarred Puffer Orangebarred Puffer 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467908 Polyspina spp. 2012-10-05
37 467050 Reicheltia halsteadi (Whitley, 1957) Halstead's Toadfish Halstead's Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467909 Reicheltia spp. 2012-10-05
37 467004 Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel, 1848) Balloonfish Balloonfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467910 Sphoeroides spp. 2012-10-05
37 467003 Tetractenos glaber (Fréminville, 1813) Smooth Toadfish Smooth Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467054 Tetractenos hamiltoni (Gray & Richardson, 1843) Common Toadfish Common Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467911 Tetractenos spp. 2012-10-05
37 467031 Tetraodon erythrotaenia Bleeker, 1853 Redstripe Toadfish Redstripe Toadfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467912 Tetraodon spp. 2012-10-05
37 467056 Torquigener altipinnis (Ogilby, 1891) Highfin Toadfish Highfin Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467057 Torquigener andersonae Hardy, 1983 Anderson's Toadfish Anderson's Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467026 Torquigener hicksi Hardy, 1983 Hicks' Toadfish Hicks' Toadfish 1997-01-01 2004-01-06
37 467058 Torquigener hypselogeneion (Bleeker, 1852) Northern Toadfish Northern Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467009 Torquigener pallimaculatus Hardy, 1983 Rusty-spotted Toadfish Rusty-spotted Toadfish 1997-01-01 2004-01-06
37 467029 Torquigener parcuspinus Hardy, 1983 Yelloweye Toadfish Yelloweye Toadfish 1997-01-01 2004-01-06
37 467059 Torquigener paxtoni Hardy, 1983 Paxton's Toadfish Paxton's Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467060 Torquigener perlevis (Ogilby, 1908) Spineless Toadfish Spineless Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467030 Torquigener pleurogramma (Regan, 1903) Weeping Toadfish Weeping Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467061 Torquigener squamicauda (Ogilby, 1911) Scalytail Toadfish Scalytail Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467062 Torquigener tuberculiferus (Ogilby, 1912) Fringe-gill Toadfish Fringe-gill Toadfish 1997-01-01
37 467063 Torquigener vicinus Whitley, 1930 Orangespotted Puffer Orangespotted Puffer 1997-01-01
37 467028 Torquigener whitleyi (Paradice, 1927) Whitley's Toadfish Whitley's Toadfish 1997-01-01 2004-01-06
37 467913 Torquigener spp. 2012-10-05
37 467022 Tylerius spinosissimus (Regan, 1908) Finespine Pufferfish Finespine Pufferfish 1997-01-01 2009-01-06
37 467914 Tylerius spp. 2012-10-05
37 467000 Tetraodontidae toadfishes 1999-08-10

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