The triangular boxfish (Tetrosomus concatenatus) is one of four fish species in the genus Tetrosomus in the boxfish family.[1] It reaches a maximum length of 30 cm (12 in).[2]
Tetrosomus concatenatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Tetraodontiformes |
Family: | Ostraciidae |
Genus: | Tetrosomus |
Species: | T. concatenatus
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Binomial name | |
Tetrosomus concatenatus (Bloch, 1785)
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Distribution
editThis species is found in the Indo-West Pacific oceans. It ranges from East Africa to southern Japan and New Caledonia.[1]
References
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- ^ a b http://www.fishbase.se/summary/Tetrosomus-concatenatus Fishbase.se
- ^ http://eol.org/pages/205728/overview EOl.org
- Smith, M.M., 1986. Ostraciidae. p. 890-893. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.