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merluccius

/mɜːrˈluː.ki.əs/

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noun

/mɜːrˈluː.ki.əs/formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название рода мерлузовых, которые являются морскими рыбами семейства Merlucciidae, обычно встречающимися в умеренных и субтропических водах.

A scientific genus name for hakes, which are marine fish in the family Merlucciidae, commonly found in temperate and subtropical waters.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C1formal

    A genus of fish in the family Merlucciidae, commonly known as hakes, found in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

    ruМерлузы

    • Merluccius species are important for commercial fishing.
    • The Merluccius genus includes several types of hake.
    • Scientists study Merluccius populations to manage fisheries.

    Synonymshake

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