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Pair of Spotted Porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) swimming in the reefs of Lady Musgrave Island, Queensland, Australia. Spot-fin porcupinefish swimming in an aquarium. The spot-fin porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix), also known as the spotted porcupinefish, black-spotted porcupinefish or simply porcupinefish, is a member of the family Diodontidae.
Chilomycterus reticulatus, the spotfin burrfish, spotted burrfish, Pacific burrfish, spotfin porcupinefish or few-spined porcupinefish, is a species of fish in the genus Chilomycterus, which is part of the porcupinefish family Diodontidae.
The porcupine fish (as Diodon antennatus) is mentioned in Charles Darwin's famous account of his trip around the world, The Voyage of the Beagle. He noted how the fish can swim quite well when inflated, though the altered buoyancy requires them to do so upside down.
The doomsday fish got its name because it looks like a mythical sea creature, with a long, ribbon-shaped body that can grow up to 30 feet. Rare "doomsday fish" spotted on a Southern California ...
Spotted eagle ray: Aetobatus narinari: Spotted gar: Lepisopsteus oculatus: Spotted goatfish: Pseudupeneus maculatus: Spotted moray: Gymnothorax moringa: California scorpionfish Scorpaena guttata: Spotted scorpionfish Scorpaena plumieri: Spotted Severum Heros notatus: Spotted sucker: Minytrema melanops: Spotted sunfish: Lepomis punctatus ...
Porcupines are known for their sharp quills which one dog appears to have encountered first hand. A 2-year-old stray is recovering after being found with more than 350 quills embedded in her face ...
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