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English denticle The tooth-like scale of elasmobranchs; placoid scale of cartilaginous fish; also called dermal denticle. scale
cartilaginous fishes
placoid
French denticule L'écaille en forme de dent des élasmobranches; écaille placoïde de poisson cartilagineux. écaille
poissons cartilagineux
placoïde
Spanish dentículo Escamas con forma de dientes de los elasmobranquios; escamas placoideas de los peces cartilaginosos. peces cartilaginosos
Portuguese dentículo Escamas em forma de dentes dos elasmobrânquios; escamas placóides dos peixes cartilaginosos. escama
peixes cartilagíneos
placóide
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