Spotted boxfish — size comparison

The spotted boxfish has a rigid body with numerous pale dots. Females and males differ markedly in colour. It occurs around Indo-Pacific reefs. It feeds near th

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Length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Spotted boxfish

Woda słona

Ostracion meleagris

ok. 16,3 cmPokazany osobnik · barwy naturalne
total length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejView: side · example, approximate proportions

Mass
Nie ustalono dla tego punktuMasa nie wyznacza skali
The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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Spotted boxfishTotal lengthapprox. 16.3 cm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Spotted boxfish — size comparison — facts and sources

The spotted boxfish has a rigid body with numerous pale dots. Females and males differ markedly in colour. It occurs around Indo-Pacific reefs.

It feeds near the bottom on tunicates, polychaete worms, sponges, molluscs, copepods and algae.

Długość całkowita (TL): od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowej. Przykład, nie średnia populacji. Widoki są ilustracjami o przybliżonych proporcjach.

Measurement sources