Tetraodon

== Translingual == === Etymology === From tetra- +‎ -odon. === Proper noun === Tetraodon m A taxonomic genus within the family Tetraodontidae – pufferfishes, widely distributed, from Africa to Southeast Asia. ==== Synonyms ==== (genus): blowfish, blowie, globefish, puffer ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Osteichthyes – superclass; Actinopterygii – superclass; Actinopteri – class; Neopterygii – subclass; Teleostei – infraclass; Acanthopterygii – superorder; Tetraodontiformes – order; Tetraodontidae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Tetraodon lineatus (globefish, fahaka pufferfish, Nile puffer) – type species; Tetraodon biocellatus (eyespot puffer, figure-eight puffer) – selected other species; for more see Tetraodon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ==== Translations ==== === References === Tetraodon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Tetraodon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Tetraodon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons