Tetraodontiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Tetraodon +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Tetraodontiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the class Actinopterygii – an order of ray-finned fish of unusual plans, including boxfishes, pufferfishes, filefishes, triggerfishes, and ocean sunfish.

Synonyms

• (order): Plectognathi

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Acanthopterygii - superorder

Hyponyms

• (order): Aracanidae, Balistidae, Diodontidae, Molidae, Monacanthidae, Ostraciidae, Tetraodontidae, Triacanthidae, Triacanthodidae, Triodontidae - families

Further reading

• Tetraodontiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Tetraodontiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Tetraodontiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Tetraodontiformes at World Register of Marine Species
• Tetraodontiformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Tetraodontiformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI