Difference between Muskmelon and Cantaloupe

What is the difference between Muskmelon and Cantaloupe?

Muskmelon as a noun is a type of melon, cucumis melo reticulatus, with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting. also known as cantaloupe. while Cantaloupe as a noun is a type of melon, cucumis melo cantaloupensis,. also known as "true cantaloupe".

We hope you now know whether to use Muskmelon or Cantaloupe in your sentence.