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fused teeth,
separated by a
central suture, in the jaws. The
oldest tetraodontiforms are the
extinct suborder Plectocretacicoidei from the Late Cretaceous...
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Ocean sunfish, for example, have a
completely different system, the
tetraodontiform mode, and many
small fish use
their pectoral fins for
swimming as well...
- The
Monte Bolca species, E. pygmaeus,
coexisted with
several other tetraodontiforms,
including an
extinct species of diodontid,
primitive boxfish (Proaracana...
- ca. 66 Ma ago. The
oldest known percomorph fossils are of the
early tetraodontiforms Protriacanthus and
Cretatriacanthidae from the
Santonian to Campanian...
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filefish (Monacanthidae) are a
diverse family of
tropical to
subtropical tetraodontiform marine fish,
which are also
known as foolfish,
leatherjackets or shingles...
-
Chilomycterus is a
genus of
diodontid tetraodontiform fishes commonly called "burrfish."
There are
currently 5
recognized species in this genus: Chilomycterus...
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Retrieved 2023-01-13. Matsuura, K (2014). "Taxonomy and
systematics of
tetraodontiform fishes: a
review focusing primarily on
progress in the
period from...
- semi-protected
seaward reefs. Matsuura, K. (2014):
Taxonomy and
systematics of
tetraodontiform fishes: a
review focusing primarily on
progress in the
period from...
- Sorbini,
Lorenzo (1996). "New
Superfamily and
Three New
Families of
Tetraodontiform Fishes from the
Upper Cretaceous: The
Earliest and Most Morphologically...
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their dorsal fin in
combination with
their anal fin for
propulsion (
tetraodontiform propulsion) Anal/cloacal fin The anal/cloacal fin is
located on the...