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Image: Australian Burrfish illustration
Description
Illustration of the Australian Burrfish used in the original description of the species by Whitley in 1931.
- Illustrator:
- Allan McCulloch
- Rights:
- © Australian Museum
- Common name:
- Australian Burrfish
- Scientific name:
- Allomycterus pilatus
- Family:
- Diodontidae
- Order:
- Tetraodontiformes
Additional information
The illustration is figure 2, plate XXIII from: McCulloch, A.R. 1921. Studies in Australian Fishes. No. 7. Records of the Australian Museum. 123-142, pls. XXI-XXIV.
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