Ostraciidae

Translingual

Tetrosomus gibbosus

Etymology

Ostracion +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Ostraciidae

A taxonomic family within the order Tetraodontiformes – the boxfishes.

Hypernyms

(family): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Tetraodontiformes - order

Hyponyms

(family): Ostracion – type genus; Acanthostracion, Lactophrys, Lactoria, Paracanthostracion, Rhinesomus, Tetrosomus - genera

Further reading

Ostraciidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ostraciidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ostraciidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ostraciidae at World Register of Marine Species
Ostraciidae on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Ostraciidae at the Tree of Life Web Project
Ostraciidae at Encyclopedia of Life
Ostraciidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Ostraciidae at Fossilworks

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