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Tetraodontiformes of the South Atlantic

There are 59 species of Tetraodontiformes that are commonly found in the South Atlantic.

Information on the COI barcoding status of these species is presented in the table below.
MODE
A
All available COI barcodes for this taxa group (collected from any ocean and/or without geo-referencing):
  • Of the 59 total species, 52 of these species (88%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 1403 "any ocean" COI barcode records available for this ocean and taxa group.
  • All available taxa group COI barcodes will be included in the Mode A downloads.
  • MODE
    B
    Regional COI barcodes for this taxa group (includes only those collected in the South Atlantic region):
  • Of the 59 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have South Atlantic-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 1 "South Atlantic-collected" COI barcodes available for this taxa group.
  • In the map to the right, Red Stars show sampling locations of the COI barcodes in the Mode B download.
  • Uncoded
    Species
    Of the 59 total species in this region, 7 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the South Atlantic region, out of a total of 59 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 52 species ( 88% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 44 species ( 74% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 44 species ( 74% coverage ), of which 1 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 1% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 4 species ( 6% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 10 species ( 16% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).

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    Tetraodontiformes of the South Atlantic
    Taxa Name

    Taxa
    Level
    Barcode
    Data?
    Number of
    Barcodes
    from
    any ocean
    Number of
    Barcodes
    from this region
    Barcode Locations and
    Species Occurence Map
    MZGdb Atlas
    v2023-m07-15


    2023-Jul-20
      Acanthostracion notacanthus Species
    (1)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5015902


    R:1:0:0:0
      Acanthostracion polygonius Species
    (2)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003030


    R:1:0:0:0
      Acanthostracion quadricornis Species
    (3)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 47
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5002155


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aluterus heudelotii Species
    (4)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000147


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aluterus monoceros Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 44
      12S = 2
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000148


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aluterus schoepfii Species
    (6)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000149


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aluterus scriptus Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 32
      12S = 3
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000150


    R:1:0:0:0
      Amblyrhynchotes honckenii Species
    (8)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003084


    R:1:1:0:0
      Arothron firmamentum Species
    (9)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 17
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003177


    R:1:0:0:0
      Balistes capriscus Species
    (10)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 50
      12S = 4
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000246


    R:1:0:0:0
      Balistes punctatus Species
    (11)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003227


    R:1:0:0:0
      Balistes vetula Species
    (12)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 42
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000247


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cantherhines macrocerus Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000330


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cantherhines pullus Species
    (14)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 25
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000331


    R:1:0:0:0
      Canthidermis maculata Species
    (15)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 41
      12S = 7
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000333


    R:1:0:0:0
      Canthidermis sufflamen Species
    (16)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000334


    R:1:0:0:0
      Canthigaster figueiredoi Species
    (17)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003365


    R:1:0:0:0
      Canthigaster jamestyleri Species
    (18)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5017556


    R:1:0:0:0
      Canthigaster rostrata Species
    (19)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 24
      12S = 1
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000335


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chilomycterus antennatus Species
    (20)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003512


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chilomycterus antillarum Species
    (21)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003513


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chilomycterus mauretanicus Species
    (22)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5027868


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chilomycterus reticulatus Species
    (23)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 7
      12S = 3
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003515


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chilomycterus spinosus Species
    (24)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003516


    R:1:1:0:0
      Colomesus psittacus Species
    (25)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 51
      12S = 1
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003600


    R:1:1:1:0
      Cyclichthys orbicularis Species
    (26)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 23
      12S = 3
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003703


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cyclichthys spilostylus Species
    (27)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 2
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003704


    R:1:0:0:0
      Diodon eydouxii Species
    (28)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 1
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5001910


    R:1:0:0:0
      Diodon holocanthus Species
    (29)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 66
      12S = 5
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000500


    R:1:0:0:0
      Diodon hystrix Species
    (30)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 38
      12S = 6
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003792


    R:1:0:0:0
      Diodon liturosus Species
    (31)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 17
      12S = 5
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003793


    R:1:0:0:0
      Ephippion guttifer Species
    (32)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5003879


    R:1:1:0:0
      Lactophrys trigonus Species
    (33)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 20
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004375


    R:1:0:0:0
      Lactoria diaphana Species
    (34)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 5
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004377


    R:1:1:0:0
      Lagocephalus inermis Species
    (35)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 28
      12S = 12
      16S = 10
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004389


    R:1:0:0:0
      Lagocephalus laevigatus Species
    (36)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 22
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
      COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004390


    R:1:1:0:0
      Lagocephalus lagocephalus Species
    (37)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 13
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004391


    R:1:0:0:0
      Lagocephalus lunaris Species
    (38)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 26
      12S = 8
      16S = 2
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004392


    R:1:1:0:0
      Lagocephalus spadiceus Species
    (39)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 205
      12S = 12
      16S = 6
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004394


    R:1:1:0:0
      Lophodiodon calori Species
    (40)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5021737


    R:1:0:0:0
      Masturus lanceolatus Species
    (41)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 7
      12S = 5
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004630


    R:1:1:0:0
      Melichthys niger Species
    (42)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 14
      12S = 4
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 4
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004649


    R:1:0:0:0
      Mola mola Species
    (43)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 17
      12S = 6
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 2
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000915


    R:1:0:0:0
      Monacanthus ciliatus Species
    (44)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 27
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000918


    R:1:0:0:0
      Ostracion meleagris Species
    (45)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 27
      12S = 1
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5004899


    R:1:0:0:0
      Pervagor janthinosoma Species
    (46)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 6
      12S = 4
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005007


    R:1:0:0:0
      Ranzania laevis Species
    (47)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 10
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5011826


    R:1:0:0:0
      Sphoeroides dorsalis Species
    (48)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5001273


    R:1:0:0:0
      Sphoeroides greeleyi Species
    (49)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 54
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005590


    R:1:1:0:0
      Sphoeroides marmoratus Species
    (50)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5025670


    R:1:0:0:0
      Sphoeroides pachygaster Species
    (51)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 46
      12S = 6
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005594


    R:1:0:0:0
      Sphoeroides spengleri Species
    (52)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 38
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5001276


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      Sphoeroides testudineus Species
    (53)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 199
      12S = 1
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005595


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      Sphoeroides tyleri Species
    (54)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005596


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      Stephanolepis hispidus Species
    (55)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 19
      12S = 3
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000919


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      Stephanolepis setifer Species
    (56)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5000920


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      Tetrosomus concatenatus Species
    (57)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 2
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005731


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      Tylerius spinosissimus Species
    (58)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 15
      12S = 3
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5005809


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      Xanthichthys ringens Species
    (59)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 2
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5001401


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