Doradidae

/ˌdɔːræˈdaɪdi/ noun

Definition

A family of large freshwater catfish found primarily in South America, characterized by bony armor plates and venomous spines.

Etymology

A taxonomic family name, likely from a Greek or Neotropical language word meaning 'armored' or 'thorny', following Linnaean naming conventions with the suffix '-idae'.

Kelly Says

Doradidae catfish can grow to massive sizes and have venomous spines that can kill a human—yet they're actually quite shy bottom-dwellers, hiding under logs in murky rivers.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዶራድ ቤተሰብ
doh-rahd be-te-se-b
ARالعربية
أسرة الدُراد
asrah ad-doo-rahd
BNবাংলা
ডোরাদিডি
doh-rah-dee-dee
CACatalà
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
CSČeština
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
DADansk
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
DEDeutsch
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
ELΕλληνικά
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
ESEspañol
doradidos
doh-rah-DEE-dohss
FAفارسی
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
FISuomi
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
FRFrançais
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
GUGU
ડોરડિડ
doh-rah-dee-deh
HAHA
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
HEעברית
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
HIहिन्दी
डोराडिडे
doh-rah-dee-deh
HUMagyar
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
IDBahasa Indonesia
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
IGIG
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
ITItaliano
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
JA日本語
ドラーダ科
dorāda-ka
KKKK
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
KMKM
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
KO한국어
도라드과
doradeu-gwa
MRMR
डोराडीडे
doh-rah-dee-deh
MSBahasa Melayu
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
MYမြန်မာ
ဒိုရာဒ မျိုး
doh-rahd myo
NLNederlands
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
NONorsk
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
PAPA
ਡੋਰਾਡੀਡ
doh-rah-dee-deh
PLPolski
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
PTPortuguês
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
RORomână
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
RUРусский
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
SVSvenska
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
SWKiswahili
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
TAதமிழ்
டோராட் குடும்பம்
doh-rahd kudumbam
TEతెలుగు
డోరాడ్ కుటుంబం
doh-rahd kutumbam
THไทย
วงศ์ดอราด
wongs dorad
TLTL
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
TRTürkçe
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
UKУкраїнська
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
URاردو
ڈوراڈیڈ
doh-rah-dee-deh
VITiếng Việt
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
YOYO
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee
ZH中文
多拉多科
duō lā duō-kē
ZUZU
Doradidae
doh-rah-dee-dee

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