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Trunkfish

Species of genera Lactophrys and Rhinesomus (in boxfish family Ostraciidae).

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    Species of genera Lactophrys and Rhinesomus (in boxfish family Ostraciidae).

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boxfishnounAny of the family Ostraciidae of often colorful, squared, bony fishes.

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boxfishnounAny of the family Ostraciidae of often colorful, squared, bony fishes.
cowfishnounAny of genera Acanthostracion and Lactoria, of the boxfish family Ostraciidae.
snakefishnounAny of the several fish that resemble a snake.
frogfishnounAny of several benthic anglerfish, of the family Antennariidae, having a frog-like mouth with a lure.
redfishnounA large red edible fish, Sciaenops ocellatus, also called channel bass or red drum.
moonfishnounAny of various flat, oval marine fish of numerous species in several families:
crestfishnounAny of the fish in the lampriform family Lophotidae.
ribbonfishnounAny of several lampriform fish, of the family Trachipteridae, having long, ribbon-like bodies.
sandfishnounAny of several marine fishes that burrow into sandy seabeds
lagoon triggerfishnounRhinecanthus aculeatus, a vividly-coloured tropical fish.
rockfishnounAny of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically:
weatherfishnounA loach of the genus Misgurnus
yellowfishnounCertain species of the genus Labeobarbus of mid-sized ray-finned fish.
threadfishnounAny of the genus Alectis of fish, noted for their filamentous anal and dorsal fins.
guitarfishnounAny of the family Rhinobatidae of rays with elongated bodies, flattened heads and trunks, and small, ray-like wings.
cofferfishnounboxfish
soapfishnounAny of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
greenfishnounEspecially, Pomatomus saltatrix.
snailfishnounAny member of the Liparidae, a family of scorpaeniform marine fish.
bowmouth guitarfishnounRhina ancylostoma, a ray of the family Rhinidae.

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