Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Honeycomb Cowfish
Honeycomb Cowfish
Scientific Name: Acanthostracion polygonius
Synonyms: Acanthostracion polygonia, Lactophrys polygonia
Family: Ostraciidae
Category: Boxfishes
Size: 7 to 15 in. (18 to 38 cm)  
Depth: 20-80 ft. (6-25 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Brazil

Odd-Shaped Swimmers
Boxfishes

Honeycomb Cowfish

Scrawled Cowfish

Spotted Trunkfish

Spotted Trunkfish (Juvenile)

Buffalo Trunkfish

Smooth Trunkfish

Smooth Trunkfish (Juvenile)

Longhorn Cowfish

Thornback Cowfish

Yellow Boxfish (Juvenile)

Yellow Boxfish (Intermediate Adult)

Yellow Boxfish (Adult)

Spotted Boxfish (Male)

Spotted Boxfish (Female)

Solor Boxfish (Male)

Solor Boxfish (Female)

Shortnose Boxfish



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