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mud puppy

/ˈmʌd ˌpʌpi/

Traducción: Nombre común de varias especies de salamandras acuáticas de Norteamérica, en particular Necturus maculosus. No es una frase, sino un sustantivo compuesto que designa al animal.

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  • esNombre común de varias especies de salamandras acuáticas de Norteamérica, en particular Necturus maculosus. No es una frase, sino un sustantivo compuesto que designa al animal.

A common name for several species of aquatic salamanders, particularly the Necturus maculosus, found in North America. It is not a phrase but a compound noun referring to an animal.

  1. C1formalamerican

    A common name for the mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus), a fully aquatic salamander found in North America, known for its external gills.

    esperro de agua

    • The mud puppy is often found in lakes and rivers across the eastern United States.
    • Unlike many amphibians, the mud puppy retains its gills throughout its life.
    • Researchers studied the mud puppy's ability to regenerate lost limbs.