Chelonodon leopardus

Chelonodon leopardus
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Tetraodontiformes
Family:	Tetraodontidae
Genus:	Chelonodon
Species:	C. leopardus
Binomial name
	Chelonodon leopardus; (Day, 1878)
Synonyms
	Arothron leopardus ; Tetraodon leopardus ; Tetrodon leopardus ; Chelonodontops leopardus Day, 1878 ;

Chelonodon leopardus,^[2] known as the banded leopardblowfish, is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is a tropical marine species native to the Indian Ocean, where it is known from India, although its status as a species is uncertain and FishBase has stated that more references are needed to confirm its classification.^[3]

References

^ Shao, K.; Matsuura, K.; Leis, J.L.; Hardy, G.; Jing, L.; Liu, M. (2014). "Arothron leopardus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T193746A2270798. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T193746A2270798.en. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
^ Bailly, Nicolas (2023). "Arothron leopardus (Day, 1878)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Chelonodontops leopardus". FishBase.

[iucn-1] Shao, K.; Matsuura, K.; Leis, J.L.; Hardy, G.; Jing, L.; Liu, M. (2014). "Arothron leopardus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T193746A2270798. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T193746A2270798.en. Retrieved 19 November 2024.

[2] Bailly, Nicolas (2023). "Arothron leopardus (Day, 1878)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2022-01-14.

[3] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Chelonodontops leopardus". FishBase.

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