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carapidae

/kəˈræp.ɪ.diː/

Traduction: Famille taxonomique de poissons marins élancés et anguilliformes, appelés poissons-perles, proches des Brotulidae et souvent trouvés dans la cavité corporelle de concombres de mer ou d'autres invertébrés.

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/kəˈræp.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • frFamille taxonomique de poissons marins élancés et anguilliformes, appelés poissons-perles, proches des Brotulidae et souvent trouvés dans la cavité corporelle de concombres de mer ou d'autres invertébrés.

A taxonomic family of slender, eel-like marine fishes known as pearlfishes, which are related to the Brotulidae family and often inhabit the body cavities of sea cucumbers or other invertebrates.

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  1. PearlfishesC2formalscientific

    A family of slender, eel-like marine fishes (Carapidae) that are often found living inside the bodies of sea cucumbers, starfish, or bivalves.

    frCarapidae (poissons-perles)

    • The Carapidae family is known for its commensal relationship with marine invertebrates.
    • Pearlfishes of the family Carapidae are typically found in tropical and subtropical waters.
    • Some species of Carapidae are known to inhabit the respiratory trees of sea cucumbers.

    Synonymespearlfish