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ogcocephalidae

/ˌɒɡ.kəʊ.sɪˈfæl.ɪ.diː/

Traduction: Nom scientifique d'une famille de poissons osseux benthiques et peu mobiles, communément appelés poissons-chauves-souris ou chauves-souris de mer.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˌɒɡ.kəʊ.sɪˈfæl.ɪ.diː/

nom propre

A scientific noun referring to a family of sluggish, bottom-dwelling spiny fishes commonly known as batfishes.

  • 🇫🇷Nom scientifique d'une famille de poissons osseux benthiques et peu mobiles, communément appelés poissons-chauves-souris ou chauves-souris de mer.
  1. Batfishes C2 formal scientific

    A family of bottom-dwelling marine fish known for their flattened bodies, large heads, and ability to walk on the seafloor using their modified fins.

    • The Ogcocephalidae family includes species that are often called batfishes.
    • These fish are sluggish bottom-dwellers that use their fins to crawl along the ocean floor.
    • Marine biologists study Ogcocephalidae to understand their unique locomotion.

    🇫🇷Ogcocephalidés (poissons-chauves-souris)

    Synonymes: batfish