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Tetraodontiformes

A small order of primarily marine fish containing 340 species. Most have a rotund or box-like shape. TETRODOTOXIN is found in their liver and ovaries… 
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2018
2018
The first record of Torquigener flavimaculosus (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) from Libya
The Yellow spotted puffer belongs to the Tetraodontidae family and is one of the seven non-native puffer fish found in… 
2013
2013
Ecología trófica del pez Arothron meleagris (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) en el arrecife de Los Frailes, Baja California Sur, México
Trophic ecology of the fish Arothron meleagris (Tetraodontiformes: Tetraodontidae) from Los Frailes reef, Southern Baja… 
2011
2011
Redescription and Genetic Characterization of Cucullanus dodsworthi (Nematoda: Cucullanidae) From the Checkered Puffer Sphoeroides testudineus (Pisces: Tetraodontiformes)
abstract:  Cucullanus dodsworthi Barreto, 1922 was originally described from the checkered puffer fish, Sphoeroides testudineus… 
2008
2008
Branchial arch muscle innervation by the glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagal (X) nerves in Tetraodontiformes, with special reference to muscle homologies
Branchial arch muscle innervation by the glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagal (X) nerves in 10 tetraodontiform families and five… 
2005
2005
Leis' conundrum: Homology of the clavus of the ocean sunfishes. 1. Ontogeny of the median fins and axial skeleton of Monotrete leiurus (Teleostei, Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae)
We describe the ontogeny of the axial skeleton and median fins of the Southeast Asian freshwater puffer Monotrete leiurus, based… 
2005
2005
The lateral line system and its innervation in the boxfish Ostracion immaculatus (Tetraodontiformes: Ostraciidae): description and comparisons with other tetraodontiform and perciform conditions
The lateral line system and its innervation were examined in the ostraciid Ostracion immaculatus (Tetraodontiformes), and… 
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2004
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2004
The Importance of Even Highly Incomplete Fossil Taxa in Reconstructing the Phylogenetic Relationships of the Tetraodontiformes (Acanthomorpha: Pisces)1
Abstract The use of fossils in the phylogenetics of extant clades traditionally has been a contentious issue. Fossils usually are… 
2002
2002
Phylogeny, fossils, and model systems in the study of evolutionary developmental biology.
1995
1995
Phylogeny and biogeography of the Ostraciinae (Tetraodontiformes: Ostraciidae)
Approximately 140 potential phylogenetic characters were recognized to vary among 19 species of ostraciines studied. Phylogenetic… 
1985
1985
Development of Eggs, Larvae and Pelagic Juveniles of Three Indo-Pacific Ostraciid Fishes (Tetraodontiformes): Ostracion meleagris, Lactoria fornasini and L.diaphana
The eggs, larvae and pelagic juveniles ofOstracion meleagris, Lactoria fornasini andLactoria diaphana were identified from reared… 
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