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Animalia > Chordata > Tetraodontiformes > Ostraciidae > Ostracion

Ostracion (trunkfishes)

Synonyms: Cibotion; Ostacion; Ostracium; Ostration

Wikipedia Abstract

Ostracion is a genus of the boxfish family Ostraciidae.
View Wikipedia Record: Ostracion

Species

Ostracion adersi
Ostracion agonus
Ostracion argus
Ostracion auricauda
Ostracion bicuspis
Ostracion bituberculatus
Ostracion bombifrons
Ostracion capite
Ostracion chryseres
Ostracion chwakaensis
Ostracion cristatus
Ostracion cubicus (Black-spotted boxfish)
Ostracion cubitus
Ostracion cyanurus (Bluetail trunkfish)
Ostracion dexteri
Ostracion heteronotus
Ostracion hystrix
Ostracion immaculatus (Bluespotted boxfish)
Ostracion lagocephalus
Ostracion larvatus
Ostracion lumbospinnis
Ostracion maculatus
Ostracion meleagris (pahu)
Ostracion mola
Ostracion oblongus
Ostracion oviceps
Ostracion pentacornis
Ostracion proboscideus
Ostracion pulul
Ostracion reevesii
Ostracion renardi
Ostracion rhinorhynchos (Horn-nosed boxfish)
Ostracion sexcornutus
Ostracion solorense
Ostracion solorensis (Reticulate boxfish)
Ostracion spec
Ostracion spinosus
Ostracion stictonotus
Ostracion tetragonus
Ostracion trachys (Roughskin trunkfish)
Ostracion undecimaculeatus
Ostracion valentini
Ostracion whitleyi (Whitesided boxfish)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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