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scorpaenoidea

/skɔːrˈpiː.nɔɪ.di.ə/

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noun

/skɔːrˈpiː.nɔɪ.di.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое надсемейство панцирнощёких рыб, включающее скорпен и морских петухов, характеризующееся костной пластиной на щеке.

A taxonomic superfamily of mail-cheeked fishes, including scorpionfishes and gurnards, characterized by a bony plate across the cheek.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Mail-cheeked fishesC2formalscientific

    A superfamily of ray-finned fishes characterized by a bony plate across the cheek, including scorpionfishes and gurnards.

    ruСкорпенообразные

    • Scorpaenoidea includes many venomous species found in tropical waters.
    • The lionfish is a well-known member of the Scorpaenoidea superfamily.
    • Marine biologists study Scorpaenoidea to understand their unique defense mechanisms.
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