kyphosidae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Kyphosidae*:
NOUN	animal	Kyphosidae, family Kyphosidae	sea chubs

English > *Kyphosidae*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	sea chubs.
Synonym	family Kyphosidae
Member of	Perciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order Percomorphi	One of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water
Members	Kyphosus, genus Kyphosus	type genus of the Kyphosidae
Members	sea chub	schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans
Broader	fish family	Any of various families of fish
Spanish	familia Kyphosidae, Kyphosidae

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