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Horn-nosed boxfish

Horn-nosed boxfish

Ostracion rhinorhynchos

Family
Ostraciidae
Max Length
34.9999994 cm
Max Weight
1.2582 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater

Overview

Ostracion rhinorhynchos, the horn-nosed boxfish or torpedo boxfish, is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ostraciidae, the boxfishes. This fish occurs in the Indo-West Pacific region.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Horn-nosed boxfish get?+

Horn-nosed boxfish (Ostracion rhinorhynchos) can reach up to 34.9999994 cm in length and 1.2582 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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