Porcupine fish

Definition of Porcupine fish

(Zool.) any plectognath fish having the body covered with spines which become erect when the body is inflated. See Diodon, and Globefish.

See also: Porcupine

Related Words

Diodon, Diodon hystrix, genus Diodon, porcupinefish, spiny puffer
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