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Chilomycterus

noun
1.
Burrfishes.  Synonym: genus Chilomycterus.





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... several species of the genus Diodon, family Gymnodontes, poisonous fishes; also to Dicotylichthys punctulatus, Kaup., an allied fish 1n which the spines are not erectile as in Diodon, but are stiff and immovable. Chilomycterus jaculiferus, Cuv., another species, has also stiff spines, and Atopomycterus nycthemerus, Cuv., has erectile spines. See Toad-fish ...
— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris


Words linked to "Chilomycterus" :   fish genus, genus Chilomycterus, burrfish, Diodontidae, family Diodontidae


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