| NOUN | animal | Plectognathi, order Plectognathi, order Tetraodontiformes | boxfishes |
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| Meaning | boxfishes; filefishes; globefishes; ocean sunfishes; triggerfishes; puffers. | |
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| Synonyms | order Plectognathi, order Tetraodontiformes | |
| Member of | Acanthopterygii, superorder Acanthopterygii | teleost fishes having fins with sharp bony rays |
| Members | Balistidae, family Balistidae | triggerfishes |
| Diodontidae, family Diodontidae | spiny puffers | |
| Molidae, family Molidae | ocean sunfishes | |
| Monocanthidae, family Monocanthidae | filefishes | |
| Ostraciidae, family Ostraciidae, family Ostraciontidae | boxfishes | |
| Tetraodontidae, family Tetraodontidae | puffers | |
| plectognath, plectognath fish | Tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines | |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
| Spanish | orden plectognato, orden tetraodontiformes, plectognatos, tetraodontiformes | |
| Catalan | tetraodontiformes | |
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