Definition of Family Chaetodontidae

1. Noun. Butterfly fishes.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Chaetodontidae

family Cephalotaceae
family Cephalotaxaceae
family Cerambycidae
family Ceratodontidae
family Ceratophyllaceae
family Ceratopogonidae
family Ceratopsidae
family Ceratostomataceae
family Cercidiphyllaceae
family Cercopidae
family Cercopithecidae
family Certhiidae
family Cervidae
family Cestidae
family Cetorhinidae
family Chaetodontidae (current term)
family Chalcidae
family Chalcididae
family Chamaeleonidae
family Chamaeleontidae
family Characeae
family Characidae
family Characinidae
family Charadriidae
family Chelonidae
family Cheloniidae
family Chelydridae
family Chenopodiaceae
family Chermidae
family Chimaeridae

Literary usage of Family Chaetodontidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The big game fishes of the United States by Charles Frederick Holder (1903)
"The angel-fishes proper belong to the family Chaetodontidae, which includes nine or ten genera or about two hundred species, mainly found in tropical seas ..."

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