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filefish

/ˈfaɪl.fɪʃ/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a un pez de aguas cálidas, de cuerpo alargado y comprimido lateralmente, con piel correosa o escamosa áspera y una espina dorsal larga y afilada como una lima; pertenece a la familia Monacanthidae.

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C2formalcommon/ˈfaɪl.fɪʃ/

A noun referring to a type of narrow, flattened warm-water fish with leathery skin and a long, file-like dorsal spine.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa a un pez de aguas cálidas, de cuerpo alargado y comprimido lateralmente, con piel correosa o escamosa áspera y una espina dorsal larga y afilada como una lima; pertenece a la familia Monacanthidae.
  1. Marine fish C1 formal

    A narrow, flattened warm-water fish with leathery skin and a long, file-like dorsal spine.

    • The filefish uses its dorsal spine for defense against predators.
    • Divers often spot filefish near coral reefs in tropical waters.
    • The leathery skin of the filefish is unique among reef fish.

    🇪🇸Pez lima

    Sinónimos: leatherjacket

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