Chilomycterus antillarum Jordan & Rutter, 1897 is a animal in the Diodontidae family, order Tetraodontiformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Chilomycterus antillarum Jordan & Rutter, 1897
Chilomycterus antillarum is a Western Atlantic Diodontidae fish that grows up to 12 inches long.
Identify with AI — OfflineChilomycterus antillarum, commonly called the web burrfish, spiny box puffer, bridled burrfish, or striped burrfish, is a fish species belonging to the family Diodontidae.
It is native to the Western Atlantic Ocean, ranging from southern Florida and the Bahamas down to Brazil.
This species can reach a maximum length of 12 inches.
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Diodon nicthemerus Cuvier, 1818
Chilomycterus spinosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Allomycterus pilatus Whitley, 1931
Cyclichthys orbicularis (Bloch, 1785)
Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup, 1855
Chilomycterus antennatus (Cuvier, 1816)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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