
Description
Ostracion rhinorhynchos is a species of boxfish. It was first described by Pieter Bleeker in 1851. It is found in the Indo-West Pacific, where it inhabits coral reefs and eats benthic invertebrates. Description Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal soft rays: 9. It has a large protuberance on the snout. Characterized further... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Seychelles
- Cambodia
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Colors
white
black
brown
grey
blue
Habitat and Environment
Coral reef
Edible
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Solitary