leaf fish — any of about 10 species of fishes in the family Nandidae (order Perciformes). All live in fresh water, although some species may enter brackish water. Their geographic distribution is circumtropical, including the Amazon River basin,… … Universalium
Fly leaf — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Walking leaf — Walking Walk ing, a. & n. from {Walk}, v. [1913 Webster] {Walking beam}. See {Beam}, 10. {Walking crane}, a kind of traveling crane. See under {Crane}. {Walking fern}. (Bot.) See {Walking leaf}, below. {Walking fish} (Zo[ o]l.), any one of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pietų Amerikos daugiadyglės — statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis atitikmenys: lot. Polycentrus angl. American leaf fishes rus. южноамериканские многоколючники ryšiai: platesnis terminas – lapžuvinės siauresnis terminas – amazoninės daugiadyglės … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
Polycentrus — Pietų Amerikos daugiadyglės statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis atitikmenys: lot. Polycentrus angl. American leaf fishes rus. южноамериканские многоколючники ryšiai: platesnis terminas – lapžuvinės siauresnis terminas –… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
южноамериканские многоколючники — Pietų Amerikos daugiadyglės statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis atitikmenys: lot. Polycentrus angl. American leaf fishes rus. южноамериканские многоколючники ryšiai: platesnis terminas – lapžuvinės siauresnis terminas –… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
perciform — ▪ fish order Introduction any member of the order Perciformes, a group of bony fishes with more than 6,000 species placed in about 150 families. The order is the largest group of fishes in the world today. Perciform fishes occur in… … Universalium
South America — South American. a continent in the S part of the Western Hemisphere. 271,000,000; ab. 6,900,000 sq. mi. (17,871,000 sq. km). * * * Continent, Western Hemisphere. The world s fourth largest continent, it is bounded by the Caribbean Sea to the… … Universalium
Fish — are aquatic vertebrate animals that are typically ectothermic (previously cold blooded), covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins. Fish are abundant in the sea and in fresh water, with species being … Wikipedia
Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… … Universalium