Ornate Cowfish (female)

Aracana ornata

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Max Depth

15 m

Description

Aracana ornata is a species of boxfish native to southern Australia. Other names: Ornate Thornback Trunkfish, Ornate Thornback Boxfish or Ornate Thornback Cowfish. Description It is characterized by a rigid shell that covers its entire body. This shell is made of fused, hard scales, providing th... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Australia West Australia South Australia

Colors

white

brown

yellow

orange

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Edible

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Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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Venomous

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