Pao hilgendorfii

Species of pufferfish

Pao hilgendorfii

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Tetraodontiformes
Family:  | Tetraodontidae
Genus:  | Pao
Species:  |

P. hilgendorfii

Binomial name
Pao hilgendorfii

(Popta, 1905)

Synonyms

* Tetraodon hilgendorfii
* Tetrodon hilgendorfii

Pao hilgendorfii,[1] sometimes known as Hilgendorf's puffer,[2] is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is a tropical freshwater species native to the Mahakam basin in Borneo. The species was originally described as a member of Tetraodon but was moved to the then-new genus Pao in 2013.[3]

## References

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1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Pao hilgendorfii". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
2. ^ "Hilgendorf's Puffer (Pao hilgendorfii)". iNaturalist Canada. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Pao hilgendorfii". FishBase.

Taxon identifiers

Pao hilgendorfii|

* Wikidata: Q28532335
* Wikispecies: Pao hilgendorfii
* CoL: 4CHZX
* FishBase: 66116
* GBIF: 7349611
* iNaturalist: 621556
* ITIS: 1054622
* IUCN: 91348242
* Observation.org: 792835
* Open Tree of Life: 3631155
* WoRMS: 1018505

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