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polyprion

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.pri.ɒn/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un género de grandes peces marinos de aguas profundas, conocidos comúnmente como meros destructores, que suelen hallarse cerca de estructuras submarinas o pecios.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˈpɒl.ɪ.pri.ɒn/

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A noun referring to a genus of large, deep-sea fish, commonly known as wreckfish, often found near underwater structures or wrecks.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un género de grandes peces marinos de aguas profundas, conocidos comúnmente como meros destructores, que suelen hallarse cerca de estructuras submarinas o pecios.
  1. Wreckfish C1 formal

    A large, deep-sea fish of the genus Polyprion, known for its robust body and often found near shipwrecks or rocky reefs.

    • The Polyprion, commonly called wreckfish, is a prized catch for deep-sea anglers.
    • Polyprion species are often found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean waters.
    • The wreckfish gets its name from its habit of lingering around sunken ships.

    🇪🇸Cherna

    Sinónimos: stone basswreckfish