Fish - Australian Various Tetraodontiforms

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Australian Various Tetraodontiforms
Boxfishes
Shaw's Cowfish (Arcana aurita)		Shaw's Cowfish is a rounded cowfish. The male fish is brightly patterned with blue lines and spots on yellowish green background. The tail is also patterned with blue lines. The female is duller with light brown and dark brown striped pattern. Click to continue>
Thorny-back Cowfish (Lactoria fornasini)		Click to continue>
Yellow Boxfish (Ostracion cubicus)		Click to continue>
Filefishes
Scribbled Leatherjacket (Aluterus scriptus)		The Scribbled Leatherjacket is olive brown, pale brown or grey with fine bright blue lines and spots. The head and body also have numerous small black spots amongst the blue lines. Juveniles are yellowish brown with dark spots. The body is... Click to continue>
Unicorn Leatherjacket (Aluterus monoceros)		The Unicorn Leatherjacket is pale brown or grey mottled with small brown spots on the upper parts of the head and body. The snout is convex curved in adults. The dorsal and anal fins are pale yellow to light brown. The tail is brown. They are... Click to continue>
Fan-bellied Leatherjacket (Monacanthus chinensis)		Click to continue>
Beaked Leatherjacket (Oxymonacanthus longirostris)		Click to continue>
Mimic Leatherjacket (Paraluteres prionurus)		Click to continue>
Pot-bellied Leatherjacket (Pseudomonacanthus peroni)		Click to continue>
Ocean sunfish and relatives
Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola)		Click to continue>
Porcupinefishes
Black-spotted Porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix)		The Black-spotted Porcupinefish is a stocky fish with thick spines over the head and body. The spines are folded backwards when the body is not inflated. It is brown, grey or greenish above and paler below. The head, body and fins are covered with... Click to continue>
Freckled Porcupinefish (Diodon holocanthus)		The Freckled Porcupinefish has long spines on the head and body (hence its other common name of Long-spined Porcupine Fish). Adults have brown blotches on the back, above and below the eyes, on the base of the dorsal fins and above the pectoral... Click to continue>

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