saw perch

French translation: serranidés

20:00 Aug 16, 2012
English to French translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology / fish
English term or phrase: saw perch
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Sauriez-vous comment traduire le terme "saw perch" dans la phrase suivante ? Malgré mes recherches, je n'arrive pas à trouver de terme satisfaisant.

"There are hundreds of species of saw perch! From 3.5metres bony fishes to small fry like these anthias."
blan
Local time: 08:19
French translation:serranidés
Explanation:
Serranidae, serranides

“jag-perch
Scientific name:
Serranidae
Natural spread:
tropical and subtropical seas
the saw-perches or jag-perches forms an extensive perch-group of over 500 types in 30 types as well.”
(http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/zoology/4912010-...

NB: serra = saw

“Les Serranidae sont une famille des poissons marins et les plus grands prédateurs du récif de corail. Ils appartiennent à l’ordre des Perciformes.”
(http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serranidae)
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Roy vd Heijden
Belgium
Local time: 08:19
Grading comment
Je pense que c'est bien ça en effet, merci !
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serranidés


Explanation:
Serranidae, serranides

“jag-perch
Scientific name:
Serranidae
Natural spread:
tropical and subtropical seas
the saw-perches or jag-perches forms an extensive perch-group of over 500 types in 30 types as well.”
(http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/zoology/4912010-...

NB: serra = saw

“Les Serranidae sont une famille des poissons marins et les plus grands prédateurs du récif de corail. Ils appartiennent à l’ordre des Perciformes.”
(http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serranidae)


Roy vd Heijden
Belgium
Local time: 08:19
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 7
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Je pense que c'est bien ça en effet, merci !
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