Diodontidae - Porcupinefishes
Use the table to access images and fact sheets of the diodontid fishes on the site. These include the Burrfishes and Porcupinefishes.
Globefish at Storm Bay
Duncan Giblin
© Duncan Giblin
| Diodontidae | Spiny Pufferfish jaw |
| Allomycterus pilatus | Australian Burrfish |
| Chilomycterus reticulatus | Spotfin Porcupinefish |
| Cyclichthys orbicularis | Shortspine Porcupinefish |
| Dicotylichthys punctulatus | Three-bar Porcupinefish |
| Diodon holocanthus | Freckled Porcupinefish |
| Diodon hystrix | Black-spotted Porcupinefish |
| Diodon liturosus | Blackblotched Porcupinefish |
| Diodon nicthemerus | Globefish |
| Diodon new species? | Spiny Pufferfish (new species?) |
| Diodon sp. | Unknown Porcupinefish |
Mark McGrouther
, Collection Manager, Ichthyology
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Diodontidae, Porcupinefishes,
