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Ambon Toby, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Francois Libert · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Ambon Toby

Canthigaster amboinensis

The Ambon Toby (Canthigaster amboinensis) is a tropical marine fish of the family Tetraodontidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 1 and 16 m deep. It grows to 15 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
15 cmtotal length
Depth
1–16 m
Climate zone
Tropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Coral and rocky reefs
Aquarium trade
Traded commercially

Depth

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilyTetraodontidae
  2. GenusCanthigaster
  3. SpeciesCanthigaster amboinensis

Quick answers

Ambon Toby size: how big does it get?
It grows to 15 cm (total length).
Ambon Toby: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.