The milkspotted puffer is a small, robust fish known for its distinctive spotted appearance. It typically measures around 12 inches in length and weighs up to 2 pounds. Inhabiting coastal and estuarine waters, it feeds on mollusks, crustaceans, and algae. The species exhibits a unique defense mechanism, inflating its body to deter predators. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Milkspotted puffer
length · weight
Milkspotted puffer
length · weight
Milkspotted puffer
length · weight
Milkspotted puffer
length · weight
Milkspotted puffer
length · weight


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