Boxfishes, Ostraciidae
6 species of Boxfishes are posted.
Boxfishes are known to have 7 genera and 25 species.
The bone plate develops and shows a box-like body shape.
Although they belong to the order Tetraodontiformes, they are often non-poisonous and are edible in some areas.
It is also popular as a pet fish.
Ostraciinae
Ostracion
![Blackspotted boxfish](../photo1/hakofuguka/hakofugu/hakofugu200-1.jpg)
Blackspotted boxfish
![Yellow boxfish](../photo1/hakofuguka/minamihakofugu/minamihakofugu200-1.jpg)
Yellow boxfish
![Whitespotted boxfish](../photo1/hakofuguka/kurohakofugu/kurohakofugu200-1.jpg)
Whitespotted boxfish
![Solor boxfish](../photo1/hakofuguka/solorboxfish/solorboxfish200-1.jpg)
Solor boxfish
Lactoria
![Roundbelly cowfish](../photo1/hakofuguka/umisuzume/umisuzume200-1.jpg)
Roundbelly cowfish
![Thornback cowfish](../photo1/hakofuguka/shimaumisuzume/shimaumisuzume200-1.jpg)
Thornback cowfish
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