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Funny Photos Of Pufferfish In Wareham Goes Viral After It Puffs Up To Reveal Unusual Face

The attention of social media users in Wareham have turned to Pufferfish after the Wareham Department of Natural Resources shared the photos of the fish Friday afternoon.

Funny Photos Of Pufferfish Goes Viral After It Puffs Up To Reveal Unusual Face

In Just few hours, the photos have been liked and shared over 100 times.

“You never know what’s gonna swim by the Onset Pier!” the agency captioned the photos. “Caught today and released!”

Since the funny photos of the fish showing unusual face was posted online, comments have been pouring in.

One commenter wrote: “It's odd to see them this early. Usually they are here late summer. I got a bunch in Oct last season.”

“When I was young and went fishing, we would make them blow up”, said another user.

Others showed excitement for the catch, “He looks so happy hahaha so awesome to see this! I didn't know we had fish like these up here!”

The photos shared by the agency appears to be that of a golden puffer or botete dorado.

Golden puffer is known for its heavy rounded body and bright yellow colour.

They're widely distributed across the central Indian and Pacific Oceans from Africa, throughout Micronesia, and to the Eastern Pacific south to Ecuador.

The species are currently considered to be of Least Concern with stable, widely distributed populations.

Pufferfish are known for puffing up when threatened. They take water into their mouths in a big mouthful of water, and then they pump it down into their stomach.

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