Ostracion cyanurus

Ostracion cyanurus
male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Tetraodontiformes
Family: Ostraciidae
Genus: Ostracion
Species:
O. cyanurus
Binomial name
Ostracion cyanurus
Rüppell, 1828

Ostracion cyanurus, the bluetail trunkfish, Arabian trunkfish or Red Sea boxfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ostraciidae, the boxfishes. This species is found in the Western Indian Ocean.

  1. ^ Williams, J.T. (2024). "Ostracion cyanurum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T193627A2249474. Retrieved 12 October 2024.