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Honeycomb Toby, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Honeycomb Toby

Canthigaster janthinoptera

The Honeycomb Toby (Canthigaster janthinoptera) is a tropical marine fish of the family Tetraodontidae. It lives on and around reefs, between 1 and 30 m deep. It grows to 9 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
9 cmtotal length
Depth
1–30 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 janthinoptera

Quick answers

Honeycomb Toby size: how big does it get?
It grows to 9 cm (total length).
Honeycomb 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.