Porcupinefish are medium-to-large fish belonging to the family Diodontidae from the order Tetraodontiformes which are also commonly called blowfish and...

and porcupine pufferfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Diodontidae. The long-spine porcupinefish is pale in color with large black blotches...

of the stomach. Many species of the Tetraodontidae, Triodontidae, and Diodontidae are further protected from predation by tetrodotoxin, a powerful neurotoxin...

black-spotted porcupinefish or simply porcupinefish, is a member of the family Diodontidae. The spot-fin porcupinefish is a medium-sized fish which grows up to...

Tetraodontidae typically have smaller spines than the sister family Diodontidae, with some spines not being visible until inflation. They are most diverse...

burrfish (Chilomycterus schoepfi) is a member of the porcupinefish family Diodontidae. It is distinguished from the porcupinefish by the shorter, less sharply...

are any of the various species of the genus Diodon, the type genus of Diodontidae. Fish of the genus Diodon have: two-rooted, movable spines (which are...

Blowfish may also refer to: Porcupinefish, belonging to the family Diodontidae Blowfish (cipher), an encryption algorithm Blowfish (company), an American...

liturosus), also known as shortspine porcupinefish, is a member of the family Diodontidae. It is found in the tropical and subtropical waters of the Indo-Pacific...

known as the Guinean burrfish, is a species of burrfish in the family Diodontidae. It is native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean, where it ranges from the...

Sphoeroides genera and the related porcupinefish (Harisenbon) of the family Diodontidae. Strict fishing regulations are now in place to protect fugu populations...

in the genus Chilomycterus, which is part of the porcupinefish family Diodontidae. Chilomycterus reticulatus has a rotund body, which can be inflated,...

family, Eodiodontidae, but more recent studies have retained it in the Diodontidae. Paleontology portal Fish portal Prehistoric fish List of prehistoric...

fish or globefish (Diodon nicthemerus) is a porcupinefish of the family Diodontidae, found in the waters of southern Australia, as far north as Port Jackson...

Denticipitidae Derichthyidae Diceratiidae Dichistiidae Dinolestidae Dinopercidae Diodontidae Diplomystidae Diretmidae Doradidae Draconettidae Drepaneidae Dussumieriidae...

known as the brown burrfish, is a species of burrfish in the family Diodontidae. It is native to the southwestern Atlantic Ocean, where it ranges from...

bridled burrfish or striped burrfish, is a species of fish in the family Diodontidae native to the Western Atlantic Ocean, southern Florida, and the Bahamas...

Quaritch. p. 697. Moazzam, M., & Osmany, H. B. (2014). Fishes of family diodontidae, ostraciidae and molidae from Pakistan coast. International Journal of...

Details for Bramidae - Pomfrets". fishbase.mnhn.fr. "Family Details for Diodontidae - Porcupinefishes (burrfishes)". fishbase.mnhn.fr. "Family Details for...

or yellowspotted burrfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Diodontidae. This species can be found from the Red Sea to South Africa and east...

Cyclicthys is a genus of fish in the porcupinefish family, Diodontidae. Species in the genus are often known as swelltoads. Fish of the genus Cyclicthys...

deepwater burrfish (Allomycterus pilatus) is a porcupinefish of the family Diodontidae, found off southern Australia, central and northern New Zealand, and...

the bridled burrfish, is a species of fish belonging to the family Diodontidae. It is native to the tropical waters of the Western Atlantic from southeastern...

Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Tetraodontiformes Family: Diodontidae Genus: †Kyrtogymnodon Tavani, 1955...

among other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Diodontidae. The Birdbeak burrfish is a medium size fish and can grow to be up to...

undulations along large pectoral fins, as seen in the porcupinefish (Diodontidae). Amiiform locomotion consists of undulations of a long dorsal fin while...

Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Tetraodontiformes Family: Diodontidae Genus: Chilomycterus Brisout de Barneville, 1846 Type species Diodon...

been identified as palates of diodon, or porcupinefish (Osteichthyes, Diodontidae), well-known for their ability to inflate their bodies in defense. At...

Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Tetraodontiformes Family: Diodontidae Genus: Dicotylichthys Kaup, 1855 Species: D. punctulatus Binomial name...

and 29.1 °C (73.6 and 84.4 °F). Unusually among members of the family Diodontidae, and unusually among members of Tetraodontiformes in general, it is a...