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鱨

简鲿 · 繁鱨

Mandarin · pinyin cháng

Bagridae (catfish family)

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鲿: cháng · codfish

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2 · chang2

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yellowhead catfish (Tachysurus fulvidraco/Tachysurus sinensis)
bagrid; bagrid catfish
bagrid; bagrid catfish — (～科) Bagridae (naked catfishes)
used in 毛鱨魚／毛鲿鱼 (“Megalonibea”)

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