How to Identify Aracanidae
Aracanidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Tetraodontiformes, class . The family contains 5 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Aracanidae Species
Anoplocapros lenticularis (Richardson, 1841)
Anoplocapros lenticularis (Richardson, 1841)
Anoplocapros lenticularis, the white-barred boxfish, is an armoured boxfish ende…
Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
Aracana aurita is a sexually dimorphic boxfish species endemic to the coastal wa…
Anoplocapros inermis (Fraser-Brunner, 1935)
Anoplocapros inermis (Fraser-Brunner, 1935)
Anoplocapros inermis, the Eastern smooth boxfish, is a reef fish endemic to sout…
Anoplocapros amygdaloides Fraser-Brunner, 1941
Anoplocapros amygdaloides Fraser-Brunner, 1941
Anoplocapros amygdaloides, the Western smooth boxfish, is an endemic Australian …
Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838)
Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838)
Aracana ornata, the ornate cowfish, is a small armoured fish endemic to temperat…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Aracanidae?
Aracanidae animals belong to the Tetraodontiformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 5 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Aracanidae?
Aracanidae is classified in the order Tetraodontiformes, class , phylum Chordata. The family contains 5 accepted species worldwide.
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