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.
Chilomycterus 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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Dicotylichthys punctulatus Kaup, 1855
Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758
Chilomycterus schoepfii (Walbaum, 1792)
Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758
Cyclichthys orbicularis (Bloch, 1785)
Chilomycterus antennatus (Cuvier, 1816)
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