Species · Yellow Boxfish

Images

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Classification

Rank

SPECIES

Domain

ANIMAL

Scientific name

Ostracion cubicus

Also known as

German

Gelbbrauner Kofferfisch

Norwegian

Ostracion cubicus

Russian

Кузовок-кубик

Swedish

Ostracion cubicus

Korean

노랑거북복

Portuguese

Peixe-cofre-amarelo

Italian

Pesce scatola giallo

French

Poisson-Coffre Jaune

Chinese

粒突箱魨 (金木瓜)

Spanish

Cofre Amarillo

Arabic

Ostracion cubicus

Japanese

ミナミハコフグ

Polish

Ostracion cubicus

Danish

Plettet kuffertfisk

Turkish

Ostracion cubicus

Dutch

Geelbruine Koffervis

Taxonomy

• Species Biota
• Kingdom Tier
• Phylum Chordata
• Phylum Vertebrata
• Phylum Kiefermäuler
• Species Osteichthyes
• Species Actinopterygii
• Species Actinopteri
• Class Teleostei
• Order Tetraodontiformes
• Order Balistoidei
• Family Kofferfische
• Genus Ostracion
• Species Yellow Boxfish

Description

species of fish

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External sources

• Wikipedia Editor-curated species articles, typically with photos, habitat and distribution
• Wikidata Structured knowledge base — source of Q-IDs, images, range maps and traits
• iNaturalist Citizen-science platform with worldwide sightings, taxonomy and common names
• WoRMS World Register of Marine Species — authoritative taxonomy for marine organisms
• FishBase Global database for fishes only — size, biology, occurrence