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family macruridae

 

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Noun family macruridae has 1 sense
  1. Macrouridae, family Macrouridae, Macruridae, family Macruridae - grenadiers
    --1 is a kind of fish family
    --1 is a member of Gadiformes, order Gadiformes
    --1 has members: grenadier, rattail, rattail fish

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Family Macruridae

The Family Macruridae is a taxonomic family of marine fishes commonly known as rat-tails or grenadiers. It includes species found in deep-sea waters around the world.

Definition

  1. Noun (singular): A taxonomic family of marine fishes characterized by elongated bodies and a tapering tail.

Senses and Usages

  1. Sense 1: The Family Macruridae comprises several genera and species of deep-sea fish.
    • Example Sentence 1: The family Macruridae is known for its diverse and fascinating species found in the abyssal zone.
    • Example Sentence 2: The rat-tails belonging to the Macruridae family have adapted to survive in extreme ocean depths.

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