Sharpnose Puffer

Canthigaster rostrata (Bloch, 1786)
Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Tetraodontidae

Records by month at ReefSeason sites

Monthly counts appear only where the species made a site's top 25 for that month, so treat them as a lower bound.

Jan
1

Feb
2

Mar
3

Apr
27

May
105

Jun
689

Jul
442

Aug
874

Sep
425

Oct
92

Nov
60

Dec
16

Where it's recorded

Molasses Reef (327 records)
French Reef (291 records)
Conch Reef (288 records)
Carysfort Reef (280 records)
Western Sambo (239 records)
Looe Key (228 records)
Pickles Reef (168 records)
Alligator Reef (167 records)
Davis Reef (161 records)
Sombrero Key (136 records)
Key Largo Dry Rocks (Christ of the Abyss) (113 records)
Tennessee Reef (97 records)
Blue Heron Bridge (Phil Foster Park) (68 records)
Sand Key (65 records)
Neptune Memorial Reef (56 records)
USCGC Bibb wreck (37 records)
Cheeca Rocks (25 records)

Taxonomy and names: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Occurrence data: GBIF.org, CC0 and CC BY 4.0 records only. See each site page for dataset citations. No photo yet: we only show images with a verified open license.