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Vertebrata (1163)
Fish (641)
Tetraodontiformes (36)
Ostraciidae (Boxfish) (5)
Ostracion cubicus
Ostracion nasus
(Bloch, 1785)
Shortnose boxfish
Rhynchostracion
sp. SS-2481
Photos courtesy of
Wild Singapore
Ria Tan
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Identified By: Ria Tan
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Classification:
Vertebrata: Actinopterygii: Tetraodontiformes: Ostraciidae (Boxfish)
External Links
Nature in Singapore
Biodiversity Record: A juvenile boxfish at Pulau Hantu
Singapore Biodiversity Records
Sexual dimorphism in shortnose boxfish sold for food
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Tetraodontidae (Pufferfish)
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Triacanthidae (Tripodfishes)
