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    Species Accepted

    Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

    Many-spined Cowfish
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Lactoria
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Many-spined Cowfish English
      Spiny Cowfish English
      Transparent Boxfish English
      Umisuzume Japanese
      cofre espinoso Spanish
      roundbelly cowfish English
      spiny boxfish English
      Круглобрюхая лактория Russian
      многошипый рогатый кузовок Russian
      ウミスズメ Japanese

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      10 results
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      Studies in ichthyology. No. 7. (1933). Records of the Australian Museum, 19, 60–112. https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.19.1933.691 10.3853/j.0067-1975.19.1933.691
      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
      Nelson, J. S., Crossman, E. J., Espinosa-Pérez, H., Findley, L. T., Gilbert, C. R., Lea, R. N., & Williams, J. D. (2004). Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada and Mexico Special Publication. American Fisheries Society, 29 American Fisheries Society: Bethesda. ISBN 1-888569-61-1. 386 + CD-Rom, pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=168273
      Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1128
      Temminck, C. J., & Schlegel, H. (1850). Pisces. In: Siebold, P. F. De (Ed.): Fauna Japonica, Sive Descriptio Animalium, Quae in Itinere per Japoniam ... Suscepto Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit Ph. Fr. De Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et So, 15. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=348524
      Jordan, D. S.; Snyder J. O. (1904). Notes on collections of fishes from Oahu Island and Laysan Island, Hawaii, with descriptions of four new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, v. 27 (no. 1377): 939–948. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.27-1377.939 10.5479/si.00963801.27-1377.939
      Volvenko, I. V., Orlov, A. M., Gebruk, A. V., Katugin, O. N., Ogorodnikova, A. A., Vinogradov, G. M., & Maznikova, O. A. (2019). Checklist of the trawl macrofauna from the North Pacific and adjacent seas with information about fishery importance, potential product yield, and price range, supplement to: Volvenko, Igor V; Orlov, Alexei M; Gebruk, Andrey V; Katugin, Oleg N; Ogorodnikova, Alla A; Vinogradov, Georgy M; Maznikova, Olga A (in prep.): Trawl macrofauna of the Far-Eastern Seas and North Pacific: proportion of commercial species, potential product yield, and price rang. Earth System Science Data. PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science. https://doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.902195 10.1594/pangaea.902195
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      Citation

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