tubifex

tubifex
Any member of the genus Tubifex of tubificid annelids.

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  • Tubifex — Tubif …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tubifex — Systematik Stamm: Ringelwürmer (Annelida) Klasse: Gürtelwürmer (Clitellata) Ordnung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • tubifex — [ tybifɛks ] n. m. • 1839; de tubi et suff. lat. fex « qui fait » ♦ Zool. Petit annélide tubicole (oligochètes), appelé également ver de vase.⇒ tubicole. ● tubifex nom masculin (latin tubus, tuyau, et facere, faire) Annélide oligochète tubicole… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • tubifex — [to͞o′bə feks΄, tyo͞o′bə feks΄] n. pl. tubifexes or tubifex [ModL < L tubus, tube + fex < facere, to make, DO1] any of a genus (Tubifex) of small, reddish, freshwater, oligochaete worms, often living in chimneylike tubes: found esp. in… …   English World dictionary

  • tubifex — TUBIFÉX s. m. mic vierme anelid, oligochet, subţire, lung, din nămolul râurilor, folosit ca momeală şi ca hrană pentru peşti. (< fr., engl. tubifex) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • Tubifex — tubifex …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tubifex — Tu|bi|fex 〈m.; , fi|ces〉 = Brunnenwurm [<lat. tubus „Röhre“ + facere „machen“] * * * Tubifex   [zu lateinisch tubus »Röhre« und facere »machen«], im Süßwasser lebende Gattung der Schlammröhrenwürmer. Bekannteste Art ist der 2,5 8,5 cm lange,… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • tubifex — /tooh beuh feks , tyooh /, n., pl. tubifexes, (esp. collectively) tubifex. any common, bottom dwelling worm of the genus Tubifex, often used as food for aquarium fish. Also called red worm. [ < NL (1816); see TUBI , FEX] * * * …   Universalium

  • tubifex — noun see tubifex worm …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Tubifex — small red worms sometimes used as food in aquaria. Since their natural habitat is mud and they are common in polluted areas, they often introduce disease into aquaria. Freeze dried and irradiated Tubifex is safer than the live ones …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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