The Macaronesian Toby is a small, colorful pufferfish with a distinctive pattern of spots and stripes. This fish is known for its ability to inflate its body as a defense mechanism against predators.
Habitat
Found in coral reefs and rocky areas.
Diet
Feeds on algae and small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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