Sealife guideThe spotted boxfishOstracion meleagris

Last updated on 03/11/2024 at 11:40 PM
Taxonomy
Within the same genus
Reticulate boxfish (Ostracion solorensis)
Reticulate boxfish
(Ostracion solorensis)
Yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus)
Yellow boxfish
(Ostracion cubicus)
Within the same family
Honeycomb cowfish (Acanthostracion polygonium)
Honeycomb cowfish
(Acanthostracion polygonium)
Scrawled cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Scrawled cowfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Smooth trunkfish (Rhinesomus triqueter)
Smooth trunkfish
(Rhinesomus triqueter)
Spotted trunkfish (Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Spotted trunkfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Thornback cowfish (Lactoria fornasini)
Thornback cowfish
(Lactoria fornasini)
Discover also
Banded butterflyfish (Chaetodon striatus)
Banded butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
Exquisite fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus exquisitus)
Exquisite fairy wrasse
(Cirrhilabrus exquisitus)
Highfin coral grouper (Plectropomus oligacanthus)
Highfin coral grouper
(Plectropomus oligacanthus)
Masked puffer (Arothron diadematus)
Masked puffer
(Arothron diadematus)
Pearl toby (Canthigaster margaritata)
Pearl toby
(Canthigaster margaritata)
Redtail butterflyfish (Chaetodon collare)
Redtail butterflyfish
(Chaetodon collare)
Tub gurnard (Chelidonichthys lucerna)
Tub gurnard
(Chelidonichthys lucerna)
Vermiculate rabbitfish (Siganus vermiculatus)
Vermiculate rabbitfish
(Siganus vermiculatus)
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