SynonymsBot
Synonyms for tetrosomus or Related words with tetrosomus
callionymidae
nerophis
nemipteridae
stenogobius
rubberlip
denticollis
lipophrys
ostracion
fistularia
snipefish
cyprinoides
paralepis
telmatherinidae
bispinosus
hypalastoroides
atomarius
pervagor
disjunctus
duberria
cirrhitidae
canthophorus
heterurus
ophidion
brotulas
melanopleura
doryrhamphus
pudibunda
macrops
shortspine
brachygobius
pauciradiatus
bicarinatus
dactylopterus
annectans
biguttatus
lentipes
alboguttata
taeniatus
sexfasciatus
uranoscopus
threespot
pellucidus
spinifer
klunzinger
diacanthus
longibarbis
incrassatus
sebastapistes
centrostephanus
onithochiton
Examples of "tetrosomus"
The triangular boxfish ("
Tetrosomus
concatenatus") is one of four fish species in the genus "
Tetrosomus
" in the boxfish family. It reaches a maximum length of .
Tetrosomus
is a genus of boxfishes native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans.
Tetrosomus
gibbosus, commonly called humpback turretfish, helmet cowfish, camel cowfish and thornbacked boxfish, is a species of boxfish native to the Indo-West Pacific, but also established in the Mediterranean Sea via Lessepsian migration. It is mainly found at depths of on slopes or over muddy bottoms, but can sometimes be seen near shallow seagrass beds. It reaches up to in length, but is more common at around . Like other boxfish, its flesh is poisonous. It feeds on a wide variety of invertebrates and algae.