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ctenoid (View picture)
(English) Having the margin toothed like a comb; used to describe the free margins of the scales of some fishes, as in perciforms. (See also: ctenoid scales, perches, scale)
cténoïde (View picture)
(French) Avoir la marge denté comme un peigne; utilisé pour décrire les marges libres des écailles de quelques poissons, comme chez les perciformes. (See also: ctenoid scales, perches, scale)
ctenóides (View picture)
(Portuguese) Com a margem dentada. Termo usado para descrever a margem livre das escamas de alguns peixes. (See also: ctenoid scales, perches, scale)

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