Triacanthidae, commonly known as triplespines or tripodfishes, is a family of Indo-Pacific fishes. It is classified in the order Tetraodontiformes, along with the pufferfishes and the ocean sunfish. The family consists of seven species in four genera, in addition to one extinct genus that only is known from fossils.Much like their relatives the triggerfish and the filefish, the triplespines's first ray of the dorsal fin is formed to a spine.
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