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Foxfish vs Boxfish - What's the difference?

foxfish | boxfish |

As nouns the difference between foxfish and boxfish

is that foxfish is the fox shark or sea fox while boxfish is any of the family ostraciidae of squared, bony fish, closely related to the pufferfish and filefish.

foxfish

English

Noun

(foxfish)
  • The fox shark or sea fox.
  • The European dragonet.
    • (Webster 1913)

    boxfish

    English

    (wikipedia boxfish) (Ostraciidae) (Ostraciidae)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Any of the family Ostraciidae of squared, bony fish, closely related to the pufferfish and filefish.