First off, there isn't just one kind of puffer fish. There are more than 120 different puffer fish species, and the majority ...

Sean Powers, director of the University of South Alabama’s Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences and a judge at the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, holds up a blunt head puffer that ...

Pufferfish, also known as blowfish, are widely recognized for their unique, fascinating ability to rapidly inflate their ...

Smooth puffer fish shouldn’t be used for bait or chum, the DEM says. Anyone who catches one is advised to carefully take it off the hook and release it.

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Smooth Puffer Fish are typically gray or olive-gray with silver sides and have prickly bellies. They typically inhabit inshore and near-shore areas near sand and muddy bottoms.