Pao turgidus

Pao turgidus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Tetraodontidae
Genus: Pao
Species:
P. turgidus
Binomial name
Pao turgidus
(Kottelat, 2000)
Synonyms
  • Monotrete turgidus Kottelat, 2000
  • Tetraodon turgidus (Kottelat, 2000)

Pao turgidus is a species of freshwater pufferfish found in Southeast Asia. Its name has Latin origins: "turgidus" translates to "puffy" or "swollen" in English.