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silurus

/ˈsɪl.jʊ.rəs/

Traducción: Nombre propio que designa el género tipo de la familia Siluridae, que incluye diversas especies de siluros o peces gato de agua dulce.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˈsɪl.jʊ.rəs/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to the type genus of the Siluridae family, which includes various species of catfish.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio que designa el género tipo de la familia Siluridae, que incluye diversas especies de siluros o peces gato de agua dulce.
  1. Type genus of catfishes C2 formal scientific

    A genus of large freshwater catfishes belonging to the family Siluridae, known for their elongated bodies and barbels.

    • The Silurus glanis, or wels catfish, is one of the largest freshwater fish in Europe.
    • Researchers are studying the migratory patterns of Silurus species in Eastern Europe.
    • The aquarium houses a specimen of Silurus aristotelis, native to Greek rivers.

    🇪🇸siluro

  • siluri plural form
  • siluri's possessive plural form
  • silurus's possessive singular form