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LOWER JAW-FORK LENGTH [1 record]

Record 1 2021-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
DEF

[The] projected straight distance between the tip of the lower jaw and the fork of the tail.

OBS

A measurement used frequently for billfishes species ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
DEF

[…] ligne droite en projection verticale entre l'extrémité du maxillaire inférieur et la fourche caudale.

OBS

Mesure fréquemment utilisée pour les istiophoridés [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
DEF

Distancia en línea recta entre el extremo de la mandíbula inferior y la horquilla de la cola.

OBS

Es una medida que se usa con frecuencia para las especies de marlines [...]

OBS

LJFL, por sus siglas en inglés.

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