triggerfish oor Afrikaans

triggerfish

naamwoord

any of several brightly coloured fish, of the family Balistidae, that inhabit tropical reefs, and have an erectile spine on its dorsal fin

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

Balistidae

family Balistidae, about 40 species of often brightly colored fishes

Soortgelyke frases

clown triggerfish
Narsnellervis

voorbeelde

The immigrants include parrot fish, originally from tropical waters; damselfish from tropical latitudes of the Atlantic; triggerfish, which normally live in the Indian and Pacific oceans; and an alga that has made its way into the Mediterranean by way of the Suez Canal.
Onder die nuwe inkomelinge is daar papegaaivisse, wat oorspronklik van tropiese waters kom; nooientjievisse van die tropiese gebiede van die Atlantiese Oseaan; snellervisse, wat normaalweg in die Indiese en Stille Oseaan woon; en ’n alg wat via die Suezkanaal sy pad na die Middellandse See gevind het.