Boxfish
Rhynchostracion nasus
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Saltwater
Overview
Boxfish (Rhynchostracion nasus) is a marine fish of the family Ostraciidae (Boxfishes), in the order Tetraodontiformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 2–80 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30.0 cm |
| 栖息水深 | 2-80m |
Habitat & Distribution
水质类型
Saltwater
栖息水深
2-80m
Taxonomy
| 目 | Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies) |
| 科 | Ostraciidae (Boxfishes) |
| 物种 | Rhynchostracion nasus |
常见问题
How big does Boxfish get?
Boxfish can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
What family does Boxfish belong to?
Boxfish (Rhynchostracion nasus) belongs to the family Ostraciidae (Boxfishes) in the order Tetraodontiformes (Pufferfish and allies).
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