boxfish

Noun
  1. Any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates (synset 102657055)
    is a type of: plectognath, plectognath fish - tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines
    subtypes: cowfish, lactophrys quadricornis - trunkfish having hornlike spines over the eyes
    belongs to: family ostraciidae, family ostraciontidae, ostraciidae - boxfishes
    same as: trunkfish

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