Takifugu obscurus
River Puffer
As recorded: Takifugu obscurus (Abe, 1949)
Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Tetraodontidae
- Locality
- -
- Identified by
- A.Y. Suzumoto, 12 April 19962 April →Arnold Suzumoto →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Takifugu obscurus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Shanghai, Shanghai, CN
(c) 晚昼, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-28
Wanghai Road, Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN
(c) Mint_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-01
碧海金沙, 上海市, CN
(c) jovi1988, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-13
Foshan, CN-GD, CN
(c) 好记性, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-05-07
Gyeonggi-do, KR
(c) kieun_kim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Takifugu obscurus. BPBM 37422. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38978266. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/37422.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38978266 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026