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Diodon
Diodon hystrix
The porcupinefish was first described in 1758 by Linnaeus as Diodon hystrix. The genus Diodon is derived from the Greek words "di" = two and "odous" = teeth while the species name hystrix is translated from… More »
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Diodon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Members of the diodontidae, species of the genus diodon are usually known as porcupinefishes or balloonfishes . Fish of the genus Diodon have; • two-rooted, moveable spines (actually modified ...
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Porcupinefish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Porcupinefish are fish of the family Diodontidae , (order Tetraodontiformes), also commonly called blowfish (and, sometimes, "balloonfish" and "globefish"). They are sometimes confused with p...
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What a mouthful of names for a number of fish known commonly as porcupinefishes and puffers. Any predator who tries to eat one of these fishes is in for a surprise. ... Diodontidae - the spiny pufferfish, burrfishes, and porcupinefishes with two fused teeth Their fused teeth crush and grind hard food found in the coral reefs.
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Suborder Tetraodontoidei (porcupinefishes and puffers). pictures. Family Diodontidae (burrfishes and porcupinefishes). Genus Allomycterus ...
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Puffers / porcupinefishes / trunkfishes / filefishes etc. Black-blotched porcupinefish. Diodon liturosus · Porcupinefish - Diodon hystrix · Round burrfish ...
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Florent's Guide To The Caribbean Reefs Fish, Corals and Creatures - Boxfishes - Porcupinefishes - Pufferfishes - Trumpetfishes - Sweepers - Remoras - Goatfishes - Tilefishes ... Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas & © 2004-08 Florent Charpin...
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Florent's Guide To The Caribbean Reefs - Bridled Burrfish - Chilomycterus antennatus - Porcupinefishes - - Porcupinefishes - Caribbean, Bahamas, ...
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This page contains information on the Pufferfishes and the Porcupinefishes, with personal attention to the particular families and species represented by our sealife photos in our underwater galleries. ... Pufferfishes and Porcupinefishes; (Families Tetraodontidae and Diodontidae);
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