Scrawled Cowfish
Acanthostracion quadricornis
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Tetraodontiformes
- Family
- Ostraciidae
Acanthostracion quadricornis est une espèce de poissons de la famille des Ostraciidae.
The scrawled cowfish (Acanthostracion quadricornis) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ostraciidae, the boxfishes. This species is found in the Western Atlantic Ocean. Taxonomy The scrawled cowfish was first formally described as Ostracion quadricornis by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, published in 1758.
Acanthostracion quadricornis es una especie de peces de la familia Ostraciidae en el orden de los Tetraodontiformes. Morfología Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 55 cm de longitud total. Reproducción Es ovíparo.
Distribution
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