HyperDic: suborder_mugiloidea

English > 1 sense of the expression suborder Mugiloidea:
NOUNanimalsuborder Mugiloidea, Mugiloideafishes distinguished by abdominal pelvic fins
English > suborder Mugiloidea: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningfishes distinguished by abdominal pelvic fins: families Mugilidae; Atherinidae; Sphyraenidae.
SynonymMugiloidea
Member ofPerciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order PercomorphiOne of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water
MembersAtherinidae, family Atherinidaesmall spiny-finned fishes of both salt and fresh water
Mugilidae, family MugilidaeGrey mullets
Sphyraenidae, family Sphyraenidaemonotypic family of large active fishes of tropical and subtropical waters
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
Spanishmugílidos

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