Engelsk substantiv: prickleback | |||
1. | prickleback (om dyr) small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | blennioid, blennioid fish | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | eelblenny, Lumpenus lumpretaeformis, snakeblenny | ||
2. | prickleback (om dyr) small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | stickleback | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | Gasterosteus aculeatus, Gasterosteus pungitius, ten-spined stickleback, three-spined stickleback | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede uttrykkene | family Gasterosteidae, Gasterosteidae | ||