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DENT FORME CROCHET [1 record]

Record 1 2020-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
CONT

Anoplogaster cornuta have shortened, deep bodies with a characteristically large mouth lined with sharp, fang-like teeth, giving them their common name, fangtooth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
CONT

[Les leptocéphales] se caractérisent […] par leurs dents en forme de crochets qu'ils gardent également jusqu'à ce qu'ils se métamorphosent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
CONT

Características externas de las larvas del pez vela. [Los ejemplares juveniles] muestran un incremento proporcional del hocico con el cuerpo, desapareciendo los dientes en forma de colmillos, el diámetro del ojo se reduce, las espinas de la cabeza se acortan y desaparecen con el crecimiento […]

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