Kinds of Fish

Species listed are from www.fishbase.org

Scientific name -- Other names
Diodontidae -- Porcupinefishes Burrfishes
   Allomycterus pilatus Whitley, 1931 -- Deepwater Burrfish
   Allomycterus whiteleyi Phillipps, 1932
   Chilomycterus affinis Gunther, 1870 -- Pacific Burrfish
   Chilomycterus antennatus (Cuvier, 1816) -- Bridled Burrfish
   Chilomycterus antillarum Jordan and Rutter, 1897 -- Web Burrfish
   Chilomycterus atringa (Linnaeus, 1758) -- Spotted Burrfish
   Chilomycterus geometricus (Bloch and Schneider, 1801)
   Chilomycterus reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) -- Spotfin Burrfish
   Chilomycterus schoepfii (Walbaum, 1792) -- Striped Burrfish
   Chilomycterus spinosus_mauretanicus (Le Danois, 1954) -- Guinean Burrfish
   Chilomycterus spinosus_spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Cyclichthys hardenbergi (de Beaufort, 1939) -- Hardenburgs Burrfish
   Cyclichthys orbicularis (Bloch, 1785) -- Birdbeak Burrfish
   Cyclichthys spilostylus (Leis and Randall, 1982) -- Spotbase Burrfish
   Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup, 1855 -- Three-barred Porcupinefish
   Diodon eydouxii Brisout de Barneville, 1846 -- Pelagic Porcupinefish
   Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758 -- Long-spine Porcupinefish
   Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758 -- Spot-fin Porcupinefish
   Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804 -- Black-blotched Porcupinefish
   Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818 -- Slender-spined Porcupine Fish
   Lophodiodon calori (Bianconi, 1854) -- Four-bar Porcupinefish
   Tragulichthys jaculiferus (Cuvier, 1818) -- Longspine Burrfish

Updated: 2015-05-06 21:40:39

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