Striped Boxfish (female)

Ostracion solorensis

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

20 m

Description

Ostracion solorensis is a species of boxfish native to the western Pacific Ocean. It grows to 12 centimeters in length. It is sometimes kept as an aquarium fish. Other names: Reticulate Boxfish. Description Males are bluish-grey to blackish with fine pale blue wavy lines on the back, a broad dark stripe with pale... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Indo-Pacific Papua New Guinea Australia West Taiwan Malaysia East +15 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Edible

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Venomous

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