Plentiful Toby

Leiodon dapsilis

Plentiful Toby

A small puffer of coastal estuaries, it settles over muddy mangrove bottoms and sandy marine shallows. Like other tobies it can inflate itself when threatened, though it remains little documented.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Tetraodontiformes › Tetraodontidae › Leiodon

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1605301.

FAQ

Is the Plentiful Toby dangerous to divers?
The Plentiful Toby is harmless to divers.