so its spikes come out to protect it from anything that tries to eat it
You can call them: puffer fish, blow fish, globe fish, or fugu
Puffer fish have a lifespan that typically ranges from 5 to 10 years in the wild, but they can live longer, up to 15-20 years, in captivity when given proper care.
Puffer fish are round and balloon-like in shape with large eyes and small fins. They have spines on their skin that can expand when threatened, making them appear larger and more intimidating to predators. Puffer fish are known for their ability to puff up into a ball when feeling threatened or stressed.
When you touch a puffer fish, it may inflate with water or air as a defense mechanism to appear larger and more intimidating. However, puffer fish can also be toxic, containing tetrodotoxin in their skin and organs, which can be harmful and even deadly if consumed or if the toxin enters the bloodstream through a cut or wound on the skin.
Puffer fish and blowfish are two common names for the same group of fish species belonging to the family Tetraodontidae. These fish are known for their ability to puff up by ingesting water or air to deter predators. The term "puffer fish" is more commonly used, while "blowfish" is sometimes used to refer specifically to the Japanese puffer fish species Fugu.
puffer fish wake up hunt. Then eat the food. The puffer fish try not to get eaten. so if you like puffer fish or blow fish help them
If the shark eats the puffer fish and puffer fish is inside the sharks throat it blows up like a balloon with really sharp spines so yes puffer fish can really kill sharks.
You can call them: puffer fish, blow fish, globe fish, or fugu
When the puffer fish inflates its body to increase its size it is a behavior called a defense mechanism. Puffer fish have highly elastic stomachs and the ability to quickly take in air or water to puff themselves up. This turns them into an inedible ball.
When they are scared of another fish they blow up to scare the other fish
A puffer fish usually puffs up and looks like a ball with spikes that was when its pray tries to eat it it will poke them and eventually leave them alone.
It depends if it is puffed up or not. look up puffer fish in Google images.
they puff up like a ball with spikes. It looks something like sea urchin when it puffs up.
A puffer fish is a fish that blows up when a enimy is close to the puffer fish
Puffing up...
Normal fish do not puff up- only puffer fish.
Puffer fish actually blow up to protect themselves from other dangerous enemies. Mothers may also use this technique to protect their young. By puffing themselves up, they make themselves bigger and harder to eat by their predators.