Description
Aracana aurita is a species of boxfish native to the Eastern Indian Ocean. The species was first described by George Shaw in 1798. It is carnivorous and exposes prey in the benthic zone by blowing a jet of water onto sediment. Other names: Striped Cowfish or Shaw's Boxfish. Description It has a compact... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Australia West
- Australia South
- Busselton
- Australia
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Colors
white
brown
yellow
orange
green
blue
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Edible
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Solitary