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Fingerprint Toby - Canthigaster compressa Sleeping in the sand. Night dive. Canthigaster compressa,Compressed toby,Fall,Geotagged,Indonesia Click/tap to enlarge

Fingerprint Toby - Canthigaster compressa

Sleeping in the sand. Night dive.

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''Canthigaster compressa'', also known as the compressed toby or fingerprint toby, is a demersal Marine fish belonging to the family Tetraodontidae. The fingerprint toby is a small sized fish which grows up to 12 cm.

It is widely distributed throughout the tropical waters of the western Pacific Ocean. It inhabits the shallow sandy to silty lagoons, harbours or channels from 2 to 12 m. ''Canthigaster compressa'' has a diurnal activity.

Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jul 11, 2020. Captured Oct 30, 2019 12:02 in Jl. Bandara Lililef, Lelilef Sawai, Weda Tengah, Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah, Maluku Utara, Indonesia.
  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm