Ostraciidae
Translingual
Ostracion cubicus, typical of Ostraciidae
Etymology
Ostracion + -idae
Proper noun
Ostraciidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Tetraodontiformes – the boxfishes, cofferfishes, cowfishes, trunkfishes, and turretfishes.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Teleostei - class; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Tetraodontiformes - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Ostracion (boxfishes) – type genus; Acanthostracion (cowfishes), Lactophrys (trunkfishes), Lactoria (cowfishes), Paracanthostracion, Rhinesomus (trunkfishes), Tetrosomus (turretfishes and a boxfish) - genera
References
Ostraciidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Ostraciidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Ostraciidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Ostraciidae at World Register of Marine Species
- Ostraciidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Ostraciidae at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Ostraciidae at Encyclopedia of Life
- Ostraciidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ostraciidae at Paleology Database