Anabas testudineus

Translingual

Anabas testudineus (Note the gill covers.)

Proper noun

Anabas testudineus m

A taxonomic species within the family Anabantidae – a climbing perch, of Asia, remarkable for its ability to move on land using its gill covers, to survive drought conditions by burying itself in mud, and to tolerate poor water.

References

Anabas testudineus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anabas testudineus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anabas testudineus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anabas testudineus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Anabas testudineus at Encyclopedia of Life
Anabas testudineus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Anabas_testudineus at Animal Diversity Web
Anabas testudineus at World Register of Marine Species
Anabas testudineus at Fishbase
Anthias testudineus at AnimalBase

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