Sealife guideThe spotted trunkfishLactophrys bicaudalis
Last updated on 04/22/2024 at 12:06 PM
Taxonomy
English names
Spotted trunkfish
French namesPoisson coffre zinga
Scientific nameLactophrys bicaudalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
FamilyOstraciidae
OrderTetraodontiformes
ClassActinopterygii
Did you know ?
The spotted trunkfish is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The spotted trunkfish appears in the IUCN Red List since 2015 within the category Least Concern !
The spotted trunkfish (Lactophrys bicaudalis)
The spotted trunkfish (Lactophrys bicaudalis)
The spotted trunkfish (Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Within the same family
Honeycomb cowfishAcanthostracion polygonium
Reticulate boxfishOstracion solorensis
Scrawled cowfishAcanthostracion quadricornis
Smooth trunkfishRhinesomus triqueter
Spotted boxfishOstracion meleagris
Thornback cowfishLactoria fornasini
Yellow boxfishOstracion cubicus
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