Aracanidae
Eastern Smooth Boxfish
Anoplocapros inermis (Fraser-Brunner, 1935)
Anoplocapros inermis, the Eastern smooth boxfish, is a reef fish endemic to southeastern Australia that reaches 35 cm in maximum length.
Western Smooth Boxfish
Anoplocapros amygdaloides Fraser-Brunner, 1941
Anoplocapros amygdaloides, the Western smooth boxfish, is an endemic Australian fish species with distinct scale and color traits.
Whitebarred Boxfish
Anoplocapros lenticularis (Richardson, 1841)
Anoplocapros lenticularis, the white-barred boxfish, is an armoured boxfish endemic to waters off western and southern Australia.
Ornate Cowfish
Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838)
Aracana ornata, the ornate cowfish, is a small armoured fish endemic to temperate Australian coastal waters.
Shaw's Cowfish
Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
Aracana aurita is a sexually dimorphic boxfish species endemic to the coastal waters of southern Australia.
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