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armored catfish

/ˈɑːməd ˈkætfɪʃ/

翻译: 甲鲶科鱼类的俗称,身体表面覆盖骨板而非鳞片,原产于南美洲,是常见的观赏鱼。

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  • zh甲鲶科鱼类的俗称,身体表面覆盖骨板而非鳞片,原产于南美洲,是常见的观赏鱼。

A common name for various species of catfish belonging to the family Loricariidae, characterized by bony plates covering their body instead of scales, native to South America and popular in aquariums.

  1. Loricariidae family fishC1formal

    A type of freshwater catfish belonging to the family Loricariidae, characterized by bony plates covering its body instead of scales.

    zh装甲鲶

    • The armored catfish uses its sucker-like mouth to cling to rocks in fast-moving streams.
    • Many species of armored catfish are popular in home aquariums.
    • The bony plates of the armored catfish protect it from predators.