What is another word for Family Monocanthidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli mˈɒnə͡ʊkˌanθɪdˌiː] (IPA) 
The Family Monocanthidae belongs to the order Tetraodontiformes, a group of fish known for their distinct body shape and ability to inflate themselves with water or air. Synonyms for the Family Monocanthidae include the filefish family, leatherjacket family, and triggerfish family. These fish are found in oceans worldwide and range in size from just a few centimeters to over a meter. They have a flattened body and often have colorful patterns or markings. Some species are known to be venomous, making them a hazard to those who handle them. The Family Monocanthidae play important roles in marine ecosystems as predators and prey, and are often consumed by humans for their meat or used for ornamental purposes in aquariums.
