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The longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta), also called the horned boxfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ostraciidae, the boxfishes. This species is recognizable by its long horns that protrude from the front of its head, rather like those of a cow or bull. [ 3 ]
Tetrosomus gibbosus, commonly called camel cowfish because of the hump on its dorsal keel, is one of 22 species in the boxfish family, Ostraciidae. [2] It is a ray finned fish. Other common names include helmet cowfish , humpback turretfish and thornbacked boxfish .
The thornback cowfish (Lactoria fornasini), [4] is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ostraciidae, the boxfishes. This species is found throughout the tropical Indo-Pacific from East Africa to the Bass Islands (French Polynesia). It can grow to a maximum length of 23 cm (9 in). [4]
The honeycomb cowfish is classified within the genus Acanthostracion, this name combines acanthus, which means "spine" or "thorn", with ostracion.Bleeker originally proposed this taxon as a subgenus of the genus Ostracion The Specific name, polygonius, means "many angled", a reference to the hexagonal patterning on the carapce of this fish.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... the long-horned general, is a European species of soldier fly. [2] [3] [4]
Gelonaetha hirta, commonly known as Hibiscus Long-horned beetle, [1] or Long horn teak borer, [2] is a species of longhorn beetle. It is distributed in Sri Lanka , India , Myanmar , Thailand , Laos , Hainan Island , Taiwan , Borneo , Philippines , Micronesia , Polynesia and West Indies .
Cortodera subpilosa, the western mountain flower longhorn, is a species of flower long-horned beetle in the family Cerambycidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is found in the ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Triaenodes is a genus of long-horned caddisflies in the family Leptoceridae.