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    Species Accepted

    Lactoria cornuta (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Long-horned Cowfish

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

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      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      ChinaNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      8 results
      Cá Nóc Sứng đuôi Dài Vietnamese
      Kongô-fugu Japanese
      Long-horned Cowfish English
      Poisson-vache French
      Trunkfish English
      horned boxfish English
      longhorn cowfish English
      コンゴウフグ Japanese

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      11 results
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      Bock, K. R. (1975). Preliminary checklist of the fishes of the south bank, Kilifi Creek, Kenya. Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum, 148. https://doi.org/10.5962/p.140806 10.5962/p.140806
      Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542 10.5962/bhl.title.542
      MacNae, W., Kalk, M. (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand University Press, Johannesburg. I–iv, 163 pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6266
      Grove, S . J.; Little, M. C.; Reay, P. J. (1986). Tudor Creek Mombasa: the early life-history stages of fish and prawns 1985. Report of Overseas Development Administration Research Project R3888. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6037
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      Bacchet, P., Zysman, T. & Lefèvre, Y. 2016. Guide des Poissons de Tahiti et ses Iles. Quatrième édition revue et augmentée. Editions Au vent des Iles, Papeete. 645 pp.
      Kalk, M. (1958). Ecological studies on the shore of Moçambique. I. The fauna of intertidal rocks at Inhaca Island, Delagoa Bay. Annals of the Natal Museum, 14. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=29881
      Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. Immel Publishing. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6091
      Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=261686

      Citation

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