boxfish

Because of this heavy armour, boxfish move slowly, but few other fish are able to eat the adults.

The boxfish, in case you did not know, is not one of nature's beauties.

Cube Boxfish can release a poisonous substance if badly-handled or attacked.

Fanworms are a tasty treat for boxfish, puffers, and trigger fish.

The company seems to have thought of everything - except, perhaps, for one thing: can the ungainly boxfish car excite a man's reward circuit?

The genus Ostracion, is a member of the boxfish family (Ostraciidae).

Although it is not recommended, it is a growing fancy to keep boxfish in a home aquarium.

That might have been what Mercedes-Benz was thinking when it designed a new bionic concept car based on the boxfish.

Paracanthostracion lindsayi is a species of boxfish endemic to New Zealand.

It is toxic to other boxfish as well and looks like red tide and sea cucumber toxins in general properties.

An example of this is the DaimlerChrysler bionic car that looked to the boxfish to build an aerodynamic body.

Ostracion solorensis is a Boxfish from the Western Pacific.

Ostracion meleagris, the whitespotted boxfish.

The exterior design was modelled after the yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus), a tropical fish that lives in coral reefs.

In 2006, Mercedes-Benz unveiled its Bionic concept car, inspired by the Yellow boxfish.

Wind-ruffled chop broke the sea bottom into pointillist moon jellies, feeble boxfish and flying eagle rays.

A few companies are already making waves - Zeebox, Boxfish and GoYo are key examples.

Ostracion cubicus (Yellow boxfish)

Anoplocapros amygdaloides (Western smooth boxfish)

Anoplocapros inermis (Eastern smooth boxfish)

Tetrosomus gibbosus, the humpback turretfish, is a boxfish from the Indo-West Pacific.

Tetrosomus concatenatus (Triangular boxfish)

Ostracion rhinorhynchos (Horn-nosed boxfish)

Ostracion solorensis (Reticulate boxfish)

Anoplocapros lenticularis (White-barred boxfish)