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Definition of Stromateidae
1. Noun. Butterfishes: harvest fishes; dollar fishes.
Exact synonyms: Family Stromateidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Member holonyms: Butterfish, Stromateid, Stromateid Fish, Genus Poronotus, Poronotus, Genus Palometa, Genus Paprilus, Paprilus, Genus Psenes, Psenes, Ariomma, Genus Ariomma, Genus Tetragonurus, Tetragonurus, Genus Hyperoglyphe, Hyperoglyphe
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Member holonyms: Butterfish, Stromateid, Stromateid Fish, Genus Poronotus, Poronotus, Genus Palometa, Genus Paprilus, Paprilus, Genus Psenes, Psenes, Ariomma, Genus Ariomma, Genus Tetragonurus, Tetragonurus, Genus Hyperoglyphe, Hyperoglyphe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stromateidae
Literary usage of Stromateidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"... to the Stromateidae, a family represented on our Atlantic coast by the
butter-fishes and harvest-fishes. The three species are found at Sahel Alma only. ..."
2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"W. ()., the British and Irish species of the family Stromateidae. Rep. Fish.
Inland for 1901. Part II. (70-70, pis. IV-V). SPECIAL. ..."
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