Definition of Centropomidae

1. Noun. A family of fish or the order Perciformes including robalos.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Centropomidae

Centranthus
Centranthus ruber
Centrarchidae
Centre
Centre for International Crime Prevention
Centre of the Universe
Centrelink
Centres for Disease Control
Centriscidae
Centrocercus
Centrocercus urophasianus
Centrocestus
Centrolobium
Centrolobium robustum
Centropistes striata
Centropomidae (current term)
Centropomus
Centropristis
Centropristis philadelphica
Centropus
Centropus phasianinus
Centropus sinensis
Centrosema
Centrosema virginianum
Centruroides
Centum
Centunculus
Cephaelis
Cephalanthera

Literary usage of Centropomidae

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 (1905)
"... while of the 218 genera of our Panama list, no fewer than 170 are common to both oceans. The well- developed families Centropomidae and ..."

2. Popular Science Monthly (1906)
"... while of the 218 genera of the Panama list, no fewer than 170 are common to both oceans. The well-developed families, Centropomidae and ..."

3. Annual Report of the New York Zoological Society by New York Zoological Society (1913)
"Received in poor condition 1 week Family Centropomidae (Robalos). Snook, Centropomus undecimalis 4 months Family SERRANIDAE (Sea Basses). ..."

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