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Honeycomb Cowfish
Jay Brasher, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist

Other fish (coast and sea)

Honeycomb Cowfish

Acanthostracion polygonius Poey, 1876

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishHoneycomb Cowfish
Dutch—
SpanishTorito hexagonal
Chinese多角三棱角箱鲀
Scientific nameAcanthostracion polygonius Poey, 1876

About this species

The Honeycomb Cowfish (Acanthostracion polygonius) is a species of the family Ostraciidae. It has been recorded in Suriname 2 times (GBIF), in 1977. Its global IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
OrderTetraodontiformes
FamilyOstraciidae
GenusAcanthostracion

Related species in Suriname