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Tetraodontiformes · Puffers and Filefishes

9 species
Photo English සිංහල தமிழ் Scientific name IUCN Endemic
Bearded Leatherjacket — — Anacanthus barbatus LC —
Black-Finned Triggerfish — — Melichthys indicus LC —
Blackblotched Porcupinefish කළු ලප ඉත්තෑ මාළුවා கரும் திட்டு முள்ளம்பன்றி மீன் Diodon liturosus LC —
Blackpatch Triggerfish — — Rhinecanthus verrucosus LC —
Blacksaddle Toby කළු සෑදල පිම්බෙන මාළුවා — Canthigaster valentini LC —
Blackspotted Puffer කළු ලප බැලූන් මාළුවා கரும்புள்ளி ஊதுமீன் Arothron nigropunctatus LC —
Blue Triggerfish — — Pseudobalistes fuscus LC —
Bluespotted Puffer නිල් ලප බැලූන් මාළුවා நீலப்புள்ளி ஊதுமீன் Arothron caeruleopunctatus LC —
Bridled Triggerfish — — Sufflamen fraenatum LC —
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