Description

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Common Names

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Blue boxfish , English , Australia

Western smooth boxfish , English , Australia

Western smooth boxfish , English , Global

似扁桃粒突六棱箱魨 , Mandarin Chinese , China

似扁桃粒突六棱箱鲀 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Tetraodontiformes

Family: Aracanidae

Genus: Anoplocapros

Species: Anoplocapros amygdaloides Fraser-Brunner, 1941

Climate Zone

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Subtropical

Location

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Eastern Indian Ocean: southern Australia, from Western Australia and South Australia.

Biology

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Occurs on the continental shelf (Ref. 9563).

Habitat

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demersal