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Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Roundbelly cowfish
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Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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South Africa country information

Common names: Spiny cowfish, Stekel-koeivis
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges from the east coast south to the Cape.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Smith, M.M., 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Ostraciidae (Boxfishes)
Etymology: Lactoria: Latin, concerned with milk (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Bloch & Schneider.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

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