Family Name Listing
Order: Tetraodontiformes, Family: Tetraodontidae
Sue
or Puffers
Puffers are known as sue in Samoa.
| Scientific Name | Samoan Name | Common Name | Photo | TSN | Park Status | Abundance | Residency | Nativity |
| Arothron hispidus | sue-vaolo | stripebelly puffer |  |
173309 | Present in park | No data | No data | Native |
| Arothron immaculatus | sue-va`a | 173314 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native | ||
| Arothron mappa | map puffer |  |
646263 | Present in park | No data | No data | Native | |
| Arothron meleagris | sue-puleuli | guineafowl puffer |    
|
173311 | Present in park | No data | No data | Native |
| Arothron nigropunctatus | sue-uli, sue-lega | blackspotted puffer | 173316 | Present in park | No data | No data | Native | |
| Arothron stellatus | sue-gatala, sue-va`a | stellate puffer |  |
173317 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native |
| Canthigaster amboinensis | sue-lape | Ambon puffer | 173321 | Present in park | No data | No data | Native | |
| Canthigaster bennetti | sue-`afa | Bennett's toby | 173329 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native | |
| Canthigaster janthinoptera | sue-sugale | greenspotted toby | 173333 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native | |
| Canthigaster solandri | sue-mimi | Solander's toby | 173328 | Present in park | No data | No data | Native | |
| Canthigaster valentina | sue-mu | model toby | 173338 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native | |
| Gastrophysus sceleratus | silvercheek blaasop | 173374 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native | ||
| Sphoeroides hypselogeneion | sue-mimi sue-mo`o |
-9978 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native | ||
| Sphoeroides oblongus | -9979 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native | |||
| Sphoeroides pachygaster | blunthead puffer | 173298 | Present in Samoa | No data | No data | Native |
From: Park Species List - NPSpecies Summary
Report
Generated: 11/02/2001 National Park of American Samoa (Fish)