HyperDic: family_characidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Characidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Characidae, Characidaetropical freshwater fishes of Africa and South America and Central America
English > family Characidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningTropical freshwater fishes of Africa and South America and Central America.
SynonymCharacidae
Member ofCypriniformes, order CypriniformesAn order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes
MembersHemigrammus, genus Hemigrammustetras
Paracheirodon, genus ParacheirodonA genus of Characidae
Serrasalmus, genus Serrasalmuspiranhas
characin, characin fish, characidAny freshwater fish of the family Characinidae
Broaderfish familyAny of various families of fish
CatalanCharacidae

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