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Definition of Family scorpaenidae
1. Noun. Scorpionfishes; rockfishes; lionfishes.
Exact synonyms: Scorpaenidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Member holonyms: Scorpaenid, Scorpaenid Fish, Genus Scorpaena, Scorpaena, Genus Pterois, Pterois, Genus Synanceja, Synanceja, Genus Sebastodes, Sebastodes
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Member holonyms: Scorpaenid, Scorpaenid Fish, Genus Scorpaena, Scorpaena, Genus Pterois, Pterois, Genus Synanceja, Synanceja, Genus Sebastodes, Sebastodes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Scorpaenidae
Literary usage of Family scorpaenidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Museum Guides: Vertrbrates by British Museum (Natural History) (1906)
"The head has no strong spines and is not cuirassed, and there is a single nostril
on each side, whereas in the preceding family (Scorpaenidae) there are two ..."
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