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Shortnose Boxfish

කෙටි නාස පෙට්ටි මාළුවා குட்டை மூக்கு பெட்டி மீன்

Ostracion nasus

Least concern

Shortnose Boxfish
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Overview

The Shortnose boxfish is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ostraciidae, the boxfishes. This species is found in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia (EN): Shortnose boxfish — CC BY-SA 4.0