Definition of Mullidae

1. Noun. Goatfishes or red mullets.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Mullidae

Mullah
Mullah Mohammed Omar
Mullah Omar
Muller's capsule
Muller's fibres
Muller's fixative
Muller's law
Muller's manoeuvre
Muller's muscle
Muller's radial cells
Muller's sign
Muller's trigone
Mullidae (current term)
Mulloidichthys
Mulloidichthys martinicus
Mullus
Mullus auratus
Mullus surmuletus
Multan
MultiMediaCard
MultiMediaCards
Multi Input Gateway
Multi Input Gateways
Multicultural London English
Multikulti
Multilith

Literary usage of Mullidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1919)
"... two of the Mullidae which feed by night and school about rocky cavernous places by day, have each a red phase which they assume when they pass from the ..."

2. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1905)
"... teeth projecting curved forward; length, 13 inches. Tiao. Silvery, small; like small salmonete (Mullidae); a favorite food fish with flavor like smelt. ..."

3. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1919)
"... two of the Mullidae which feed by night and school about rocky cavernous places by day, have each a red phase which they assume when they pass from the ..."

4. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1905)
"... teeth projecting curved forward; length, 13 inches. Tiao. Silvery, small; like small salmonete (Mullidae); a favorite food fish with flavor like smelt. ..."

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