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tetraodont
Tetrodont Tet"ro*dont, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the tetrodons. -- n. A tetrodon. [Written also tetradont, and tetraodont.]

Meaning of Tetraodon from wikipedia

- Tetraodon is a genus in the pufferfish family (Tetraodontidae) found in freshwater in Africa. It is the type genus of the family and historically included...
- Arabic: فهقة), also known as the Nile puffer, globe fish, lineatus puffer (Tetraodon lineatus), is a tropical freshwater pufferfish found in the upper Nile...
- as Mbuna pufferfish, giant pufferfish, or giant freshwater pufferfish (Tetraodon mbu), is a carnivorous freshwater pufferfish originating from the middle...
- geometric designs. The family name comes from the name of its type genus Tetraodon; it is traced from the Gr**** words τετρα tetra meaning "four" and ὀδούς...
- Tetraodon schoutedeni is a species of pufferfish native to Africa's Congo Basin. Growing to a length of 9–11.5 cm (3.5–4.5 in), the species features a...
- The Congo puffer or potato puffer (Tetraodon miurus) is a freshwater pufferfish found in areas of the Congo River in Africa, including rapids. Congo puffers...
- Dichotomyctere ocellatus (syn. Tetraodon biocellatus), commonly the figure 8 puffer or eyespot puffer, is a pufferfish found in freshwater[clarification...
- The redline pufferfish (Tetraodon pustulatus) is a species of pufferfish native to the Cross River in Nigeria. This species grows to a length of 36 cm...
- 1801) Tetraodon aerostaticus Jenyns, 1842 Tetraodon aerostatious Jenyns, 1842 (misspelling) Tetraodon alboreticulatus Tanaka, 1908 Tetraodon calamara...
- parentheses indicates Monotretus is the subgenus of Tetraodon. Carinotetraodon was considered a synonym of Tetraodon until 1978, when J.C. Tyler treated it as a...