Diodon holocanthus

Diodon holocanthus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tetraodontoidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Eupercaria Ordo: Tetraodontiformes Subordo: Tetraodontoidei

Familia: Diodontidae
Genus: Diodon
Species: Diodon holocanthus

Name

• Diodon holocanthus Linnaeus, 1758

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 335. Reference page. 
• Diodon holocanthus in the World Register of Marine Species
• Diodon holocanthus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2026. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular names

• Afrikaans: Ballon-penvis
• català: Peix eriçó
• Deutsch: Braunflecken-Igelfisch
• English: Long-spine porcupinefish
• français: Poisson-hérisson tacheté
• italiano: Pesce istrice, Pesce porcospino
• 한국어: 가시복
• Nederlands: Ballonegelvis
• svenska: Brunfläckig igelkottfisk
• ไทย: ปลาปักเป้าหนามทุเรียนหนามยาว
• Tiếng Việt: Cá nóc nhím gai dài
• 中文: 六斑刺鲀

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