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ACANTHOPTERYGIANS [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
DEF

An order of fishes having some of the rays of the dorsal, ventral, and anal fins unarticulated and spinelike, as the perch.

OBS

... any of a superorder or order (Acanthopterygii) of spiny-finned fishes, as the basses, perches, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
DEF

Ordre de poissons osseux, à nageoire dorsale épineuse, comprenant des milliers d'espèces (téléostéens).

Spanish

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