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Preferred term

Tetraodontiformes  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Boxfishes
  • Pufferfish

Scope note

  • A small order of primarily marine fish containing 340 species. Most have a rotund or box-like shape. TETRODOTOXIN is found in their liver and ovaries.

History note

  • 2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D023721

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