Map Puffer
Arothron mappa
The Map Puffer (Arothron mappa) is a tropical marine fish of the family Tetraodontidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 4 and 30 m deep. It grows to 65 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
- Size
- 65 cmtotal length
- Depth
- 4–30 m
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the wild
- Water type
- Marine
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Coral and rocky reefs
Depth
surface
4 m30 m
Conservation status
Classification
- FamilyTetraodontidae
- GenusArothron
- SpeciesArothron mappa
Quick answers
- Map Puffer size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 65 cm (total length).
- Map Puffer: is it endangered?
- The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.
Related species
Bluespotted PufferArothron caeruleopunctatus
White-spotted PufferArothron hispidus
Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagris
Blackspotted PufferArothron nigropunctatus
Narrowlined PufferArothron manilensis
Starry PufferArothron stellatus
Valentini pufferCanthigaster valentini
Dwarf pufferCarinotetraodon travancoricus
Mbu PufferTetraodon mbu
Fahaka PufferTetraodon lineatus
Redline PufferTetraodon pustulatus
Banded PufferColomesus psittacus
Sources
The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.