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Meaning of plectognath fish

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tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines

Plectognath fish, characterized by their fused and immovable jawbones, include species like the pufferfish and filefish.
The hallmark feature of plectognath fish is their rigid, box-like shape, formed by fused plates.
Some species of plectognath fish, such as the ocean sunfish, have unusually elongated bodies.
The defensive mechanisms of plectognath fish vary greatly, with some species inflating themselves with water or air to ward off predators.
The toxins found in the skin and internal organs of certain plectognath fish make them inedible to humans.
The boxfish, a species of plectognath fish, is known for its ability to swim backwards as quickly as it can forwards.
Plectognath fish are typically found in warm, tropical and subtropical waters, inhabiting both reef and open ocean ecosystems.
The spiny pufferfish, a type of plectognath fish, possesses sharp spines that can be erected when threatened.
The blue-ringed octopus preys on plectognath fish, paralyzing them with its venomous bite.
Plectognath fish play an important role in marine ecosystems as herbivores and predators, contributing to the balance of coral reef communities.

tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines

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Plectognath fish, characterized by their fused and immovable jawbones, include species like the pufferfish and filefish.

The hallmark feature of plectognath fish is their rigid, box-like shape, formed by fused plates.

Some species of plectognath fish, such as the ocean sunfish, have unusually elongated bodies.

The defensive mechanisms of plectognath fish vary greatly, with some species inflating themselves with water or air to ward off predators.