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CHANNIDAE [1 record]

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Record 1 2025-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
Channidae
Latin
Ophicephalidae
Latin
OBS

A family of ray-finned fishes.

OBS

snakehead mullet: common name also used to refer to the species Channa maculata.

Key term(s)
  • snakehead
  • snakehead mullet
  • snake heads
  • snake head mullets
  • snake head
  • snake head mullet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Channidae
Latin
Ophicephalidae
Latin
OBS

Famille de poissons à nageoires rayonnées.

Key term(s)
  • tête-de-serpent
  • têtes de serpent
  • tête de serpent

Spanish

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