tetradon (Meaning)
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tetradon (n.)
See Tetrodon.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tetradon
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tetradon Sentence Examples
- Tetradontidae, commonly known as pufferfish, possess a remarkable ability to inflate their bodies with water.
- The venom of the spotted pufferfish, Tetraodon stellatus, can cause paralysis and even death.
- The skin and internal organs of tetraodon contain a potent neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin.
- Tiger pufferfish, Tetraodon nigroviridis, are known for their aggressive behavior and striking coloration.
- The breeding ritual of tetraodon includes elaborate courtship displays and synchronized egg-laying.
- The spines of tetraodon serve as a defensive mechanism against predators.
- Fugu, a delicacy in Japan, is prepared from certain species of tetraodon that have low levels of tetrodotoxin.
- The giant pufferfish, Tetraodon mbu, is one of the largest species of tetraodon, reaching up to 90 centimeters in length.
- Tetraodon hybridization has resulted in the creation of new and unique varieties of pufferfish.
- The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California, houses a diverse collection of tetraodon species.
FAQs About the word tetradon
See Tetrodon.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Tetradontidae, commonly known as pufferfish, possess a remarkable ability to inflate their bodies with water.
The venom of the spotted pufferfish, Tetraodon stellatus, can cause paralysis and even death.
The skin and internal organs of tetraodon contain a potent neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin.
Tiger pufferfish, Tetraodon nigroviridis, are known for their aggressive behavior and striking coloration.