vertebrato acquatico

Definitions of vertebrato acquatico
  1. noun
    animal living wholly or chiefly in or on water
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    pesce
    any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
    ciclostoma
    primitive aquatic vertebrate
    lampreda
    primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue
    avannotto
    a fish that is young
    type of:
    notocordato, vertebrato
    animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
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