- The
yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus) is a
species of
boxfish. It can be
found in
reefs throughout the
Pacific Ocean and
Indian Ocean as well as the...
- slow movements, but few
other fish are able to eat the adults.
Ostraciid boxfish of the
genus Lactophrys also
secrete poisons from
their skin into the surrounding...
-
longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta), also
called the
horned boxfish, is a
species of
boxfish from the
family Ostraciidae,
recognizable by its long horns...
- The
spotted or white-spotted
boxfish (Ostracion meleagris), is a
species of
boxfish found in the
Indian and
Pacific Oceans. It is
found on
reefs at depths...
- Washington, D. C. The
Bionic was
modeled after a type of fish, the
yellow boxfish,
Ostracion cubicus, and also has 80%
lower nitrogen oxide emissions with...
-
Ostracion nasus also
known as the
Shortnose boxfish is a
species of
boxfish found in the
Indian and
Pacific Oceans. This
species grows to a
length of...
-
Ostracion solorensis is a
species of
boxfish native to the
western Pacific Ocean. Its
common name is
reticulate boxfish. It
grows to 12
centimeters in length...
-
called ostracitoxin, is a
neurotoxin present in the
mucous secretions of
boxfish (Ostraciidae) skin,
while under stress. It is an ichthyotoxic, hemolytic...
-
Ostracion is a
genus of the
boxfish family Ostraciidae. It was
first described by Carl
Linnaeus in 1758. The
following are
species in this genus: Ostracion...
- The
Aracanidae are a
family of bony
fishes related to the boxfishes. They are
somewhat more
primitive than the true boxfishes, but have a
similar protective...