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Diodon hystrix

Diodon hystrix Meaning & Definition
Diodon hystrix Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Diodon hystrix?

[n] spines become erect when the body is inflated; worldwide in warm waters

Synonyms | Synonyms for Diodon hystrix: porcupine fish | porcupinefish

Related Terms | Find terms related to Diodon hystrix:

See Also | Diodon | genus Diodon | spiny puffer

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