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plectognathi

/ˌplɛkˈtɒɡ.nə.θaɪ/

Traduction: Ordre taxonomique de poissons comprenant les poissons-coffres, balistes, poissons-globes, poissons-lunes et poissons porc-épic, caractérisés par des dents fusionnées et souvent la capacité de gonfler leur corps.

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formalcommonscientific/ˌplɛkˈtɒɡ.nə.θaɪ/

indénombrable · nom propre

A taxonomic order of fishes that includes boxfishes, filefishes, globefishes, ocean sunfishes, triggerfishes, and puffers, characterized by fused teeth and often the ability to inflate their bodies.

  • 🇫🇷Ordre taxonomique de poissons comprenant les poissons-coffres, balistes, poissons-globes, poissons-lunes et poissons porc-épic, caractérisés par des dents fusionnées et souvent la capacité de gonfler leur corps.
  1. Order of fish C2 formal scientific

    An order of marine fish characterized by a fused jaw structure and often having spiny or bony plates, including boxfishes, filefishes, globefishes, ocean sunfishes, triggerfishes, and puffers.

    • The Plectognathi order includes many species with unique defense mechanisms.
    • Marine biologists study the Plectognathi to understand their evolutionary adaptations.
    • Plectognathi are known for their ability to inflate their bodies as a defense.

    🇫🇷Plectognathes