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English batoid A flat elasmobranch fish, e.g. skate or ray, with the pectoral fins fused to the sides of the head and the gill openings on the ventral surface. Species of the order Rajiformes: the sawfish, sharkray, wedgefish, guitarfish, thornrays, panrays, electric rays, skates, stingrays, stingarees, butterfly rays, eagle rays, cownose rays and devilrays. elasmobranchs
gill
pectoral fins
French batoïdes Un poisson élasmobranche plat, par exemple patin ou rayon, avec les nageoires pectorales unies aux côtés de la tête et les ouvertures branchiales sur la surface ventrale. élasmobranches
branchie
nageoires pectorales
Spanish batoideo Pez elasmobranquio plano, por ejemplo, la raya, con las aletas pectorales fusionadas a los laterales de la cabeza, y con las aberturas branquiales situadas en la superficie ventral. elasmobranquios
branquia
Portuguese batóide Elasmobrânquio plano (p. ex., a raia), com as barbatanas peitorais unidas junto Àcabeça e as aberturas branquiais na face ventral. elasmobrânquios
brânquias
barbatanas peitorais
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