Definitions for: Trunkfish

[n] any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates

Webster (1913) Definition: Trunk"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of plectognath fishes, belonging
to the genus Ostracion, or the family Ostraciontid[ae],
having an angular body covered with a rigid integument
consisting of bony scales. Some of the species are called
also coffer fish, and boxfish.

Synonyms: boxfish

See Also: cowfish, family Ostraciidae, family Ostraciontidae, Lactophrys quadricornis, Ostraciidae, plectognath, plectognath fish

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