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MAN-O'-WAR FISH [1 record]

Record 1 2016-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Zoology
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A small fish ("Nomeus gronoveii") of the family Nomeidae that is common in the Gulf of Mexico and that lives among the tentacles of the Portuguese man-of-war.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Zoologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Le Physalier doit son nom à la Physalie, «Physalia physalis», une Hydro-méduse avec laquelle on le trouve souvent associé.

Spanish

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