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SERRANIDAE [2 records]

Record 1 2021-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Bony fishes in the family Serranidae.

Key term(s)
  • sea-basses

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-10-13

English

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

Any of numerous marine fishes of the family Serranidae including usually the smaller more active members of the family as distinguished from the groupers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Poisson téléostéen perciforme, prédateur, carnassier, très vorace, à bouche largement fendue et garnie de dents nombreuses, à pelviennes thoraciques, et dont les jeunes vivent en bancs, tandis que les adultes sont solitaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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