pufferfish

A fish that can inflate its body by taking in water or air as a defence against predators. The example shown is White-spotted Puffer (Arothron hispidus).

All languages

English

pufferfish

Norwegian

kulefisk

Japanese

フグ — ふぐ — fugu

Korean

복어 — bogeo

Spanish

pez globo

French

poisson-globe

German

Kugelfisch

Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.