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spiny puffer

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Noun1.spiny puffer - puffers having rigid or erectile spines
plectognath, plectognath fish - tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines
Diodontidae, family Diodontidae - spiny puffers
Diodon hystrix, porcupine fish, porcupinefish - spines become erect when the body is inflated; worldwide in warm waters
balloonfish, Diodon holocanthus - similar to but smaller than porcupinefish
burrfish - any of several fishes having rigid flattened spines


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