HyperDic: family_acanthuridae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Acanthuridae:
NOUNanimalfamily Acanthuridae, Acanthuridaesurgeonfishes
English > family Acanthuridae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsurgeonfishes.
SynonymAcanthuridae
Member ofPerciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order PercomorphiOne of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water
MembersAcanthurus, genus Acanthurustype genus of the Acanthuridae
surgeonfishbrightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail
Broaderfish familyAny of various families of fish
SpanishAcanthuridae, familia Acanthuridae

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