Chilomycterus antennatus, the bridled burrfish, is a species of fish belonging to the family Diodontidae. It is native to the tropical waters of the Western Atlantic from southeastern Florida and the Bahamas to northern South America. They are also found in the Eastern Atlantic off the cost of Mauritania.[2]
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Chilomycterusantennatus, the bridled burrfish, is a species of fish belonging to the family Diodontidae. It is native to the tropical waters of the Western...
genus: Chilomycterusantennatus (G. Cuvier, 1816) (bridled burrfish) Chilomycterus antillarum D. S. Jordan & Rutter, 1897 (web burrfish) Chilomycterus mauretanicus...
brasiliensis Y Y Brazilian tucunaré Cichla Y Y Bridled burrfish Chilomycterusantennatus Y Y Bridled goby Coryphopterus glaucofraenum Y Y Bristletooth conger...
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