Triangular boxfish
Tetrosomus concatenatus
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Saltwater
Overview
Triangular boxfish (Tetrosomus concatenatus) is a marine fish of the family Ostraciidae (Boxfishes), in the order Tetraodontiformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. It has been recorded to depths of 60 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30.0 cm |
| Depth Range | ?-60m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
?-60m
Taxonomy
| Order | Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies) |
| Family | Ostraciidae (Boxfishes) |
| Species | Tetrosomus concatenatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Triangular boxfish get?
Triangular boxfish can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
What family does Triangular boxfish belong to?
Triangular boxfish (Tetrosomus concatenatus) belongs to the family Ostraciidae (Boxfishes) in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).
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