Tetraodontidae

Translingual

Tetraodon fluviatilis (green pufferfish)

Etymology

Tetraodon +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Tetraodontidae

A taxonomic family within the order Tetraodontiformes – a family of fish, such as the pufferfish.

Hyponyms

(family): Arothron, Auriglobus, Canthigaster, Carinotetraodon, Chelonodon, Colomesus, Contusus, Ephippion, Feroxodon, Gastrophysus, Javichthys, Lagocephalus, Liosaccus, Marilyna, Monotretus, Omegaphora, Pelagocephalus, Polyspina, Reicheltia, Sphoeroides, Takifugu (syn. Fugu), Tetractenos, Tetraodon, Torquigener, Tylerius, Xenopterus - genera

Further reading

Tetraodontidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tetraodontidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Tetraodontidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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