Reticulate boxfish (Ostracion solorensis)

Scientific name: Ostracion solorensis Bleeker, 1853

The Reticulate boxfish (Ostracion solorensis) is a marine fish of the family Ostraciidae.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 9

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Scientific name: Ostracion solorensis
Family: Ostraciidae (Boxfishes)
Order: Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and Filefishes)
Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 12.0
Depth range: 1–20 m (3–66 ft)
Environment: Marine; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 20 m
Climate: Tropical
Distribution: Western Pacific: Christmas Island in the eastern Indian Ocean and Indonesia to Fiji, north to the Philippines. Recently recorded from Tonga and the northern northern Great Barrier Reef.
Conservation status (IUCN): Not Evaluated
Threat to humans: Venomous
Uses: Fisheries: of no interest; aquarium: commercial
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Fec assumed to be > 10,000)