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Tetraodontiformes

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  superorder Teleostei

Scientific synonyms

Plectognathi

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Images

Oxymonacanthus longirostris - Beaked Leatherjacket

Oxymonacanthus longirostris - Beaked Leatherjacket

Author: Vladimír Motyčka

Mola mola - Giant Sunfish

Mola mola - Giant Sunfish

Author: NOAA

Diodon holocanthus - Long-spine Porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus - Long-spine Porcupinefish

Author: Ed Enns

Tetraodontiformes in BioLib

Functions restricted to taxon Tetraodontiformes

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Related glossary terms

tetrodotoxin
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Included taxa

Number of records: 10

family Triacanthodidae - spikefishes
family Triacanthidae - triplespines
family Balistidae - triggerfishes
family Monacanthidae - filefishes
family Ostraciidae - boxfishes
family Triodontidae - threetooth puffers
family Tetraodontidae - puffers
family Diodontidae - porcupinefishes and burrfishes
family Molidae - molas or ocean sunfishes
family Aracanidae

Links and literature

CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [order/57]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Tetraodontiformes]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
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