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squatinidae

/skwɒˈtɪn.ɪ.diː/

Tradução: Família de tubarões bentônicos achatados, semelhantes a raias, conhecidos como tubarões-anjo.

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noun

/skwɒˈtɪn.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ptFamília de tubarões bentônicos achatados, semelhantes a raias, conhecidos como tubarões-anjo.

A family of bottom-dwelling, ray-like sharks, commonly known as angel sharks.

nome próprio

  1. Angel sharksC2formalscientific

    A family of bottom-dwelling sharks with flattened bodies and large pectoral fins, resembling rays.

    pttubarões-anjo

    • Squatinidae are commonly known as angel sharks due to their wing-like fins.
    • These bottom-dwelling sharks bury themselves in sand to ambush prey.
    • The Squatinidae family includes several species found in temperate and tropical waters.