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Taxon: Family Diodontidae Billberg, 1833 - porcupinefishes and burrfishes (fish)
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Types

TypeDiodon (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 458; [<5 Mar 2024]. [inferred]

Synonyms

IncludingEodiodontidae (Family) Tavani, 1955 Ref: R. van der Laan, 2018: 84.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full nameegelvissen

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameporcupinefishes and burrfishes Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2493; ECoF(14 Mar 2025).
balloonfishes Ref: I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020: 16.
burrfishes Ref: I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020: 16.
porcupine fishes Ref: I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020: 16.
porcupinefishes Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 526.
burrfishes Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 526.

Vernacular Names (Russian)

Full nameЕжи-рыбы [Ezhi-ryby] Ref: I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020: 16.
двузубовые [dvuzubovye] Ref: I.V. Volvenko et al., 2020: 16.
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