The Seafood List
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Sphoeroides maculatus
| Acceptable Market Name(s): | Puffer Fish |
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| Common Name(s): | Northern Puffer |
| Type: | V |
| ITIS TSN: | 173290 |
| Hazard Information: | HAZ |
| DNA Sequence(s): | Sphoeroides maculatus |
| Law/Regulation/Import Alert: | Import Alert 16-20: Detention Without Physical Examination of Puffer Fish |
| Vernacular Name(s) (See note below.*): | Balloonfish | Blowfish | Chicken of the Sea | Green Eye | Globefish | Sea Squab | Swellfish | Swelling Toad | Sugar Toad | Toad |
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| Flickr: | View Sphoeroides maculatus, FDA 268 on Flickr |
*Note: The Vernacular Name(s) (if any listed above) are for CROSS REFERENCE ONLY, and generally not acceptable for product labeling in interstate commerce. Their use may result in seafood misbranding.
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