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plectognath

/ˈplɛk.tɒɡ.næθ/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a un pez marino tropical caracterizado por tener los dientes fusionados en una estructura similar a un pico y una piel gruesa cubierta de placas óseas o espinas.

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/ˈplɛk.tɒɡ.næθ/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa a un pez marino tropical caracterizado por tener los dientes fusionados en una estructura similar a un pico y una piel gruesa cubierta de placas óseas o espinas.

A noun referring to a tropical marine fish characterized by teeth fused into a beak-like structure and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines.

  1. C2formalscientific

    A tropical marine fish characterized by fused teeth forming a beak-like structure and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines.

    esPlectognato (pez tropical)

    • The plectognath species include pufferfish and boxfish.
    • Marine biologists study the unique defense mechanisms of plectognaths.
    • The plectognath's beak-like teeth are adapted for crushing hard-shelled prey.