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Catfishes  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Common name of the order Siluriformes. This order contains many families and over 2,000 species, including venomous species. Heteropneustes and Plotosus genera have dangerous stings and are aggressive. Most species are passive stingers. Genus of the family Ariidae (sea catfishes). A fish species of the order SILURIFORMES, family Trichomycteridae.

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Synonym(s)

  • Catfish
  • Siluriformes
  • txid2023056
  • txid243561
  • txid75285
  • txid7995
  • txid93620

In other languages

  • French

  • Loups de mer
  • Poisson-chat
  • Siluriformes
  • txid2023056
  • txid243561
  • txid75285
  • txid7995
  • txid93620

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TWKTN1FM-9

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