burrfish

burr fish |ˈbərˌfiSH ˈbərfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or burrfishes ) a porcupine fish with spines that are permanently erected, occurring in tropical waters of the Atlantic and Pacific. [Genus Chilomycterus, family Diodontidae: several species, including the common striped burrfish (C. schoepfi ) of the western Atlantic. ]

burrfish

burr |fish ▶noun ( pl. same or burrfishes ) a porcupine fish with spines that are permanently erected, occurring in tropical waters of the Atlantic and Pacific. ●Genus Chilomycterus, family Diodontidae: several species, including the common C. schoepfi of the western Atlantic.