Bandtail Puffer

| Name: | Bandtail Puffer |
| Scientific Name: | Sphoeroides spengleri |
| Family: | Puffers |
| Taxonomic: | Tetraodontidae |
| ID Group: | Odd Shaped Swimmers |
| Size: | 4 - 7 in. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen sometimes |
This Pufferfish has two dark bands on its tail and a row of dark blotches running from its mouth to the base of the tail. Its upper body is olive-brown with white and blue spots, while the underside is white. It can change its color to blend into its surroundings.