Definition of Albulidae

1. Noun. Bonefish.

Exact synonyms: Family Albulidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Isospondyli, Order Isospondyli
Member holonyms: Albula, Genus Albula

Lexicographical Neighbors of Albulidae

Albizia saman
Albizzia julibrissin
Albizzia lebbeck
Alborg
Albrecht's bone
Albrecht Durer
Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein
Albright's disease
Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy
Albright's syndrome
Albright knot
Albright knots
Albuginaceae
Albula
Albula vulpes
Albulidae (current term)
Albuquerque
Alby
Albyn
Alca
Alca torda
Alcaeus
Alcaic
Alcaic verse
Alcatraz
Alcea
Alcea rosea
Alcedinidae
Alcedo atthis
Alcelaphus

Literary usage of Albulidae

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

1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The Elopidae and Albulidae are also low forms, traced back to tlie Cretaceous seas, having points in common with ..."

2. Professional Paper by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1919)
"In view of their primitive characters, the Albulidae must have existed in the Cretaceous. The recorded species which have been assigned to this family, ..."

3. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"On the cranial osteology of the fishes of the families Elopidae and Albulidae, with remarks on the morphology of the skull in the lower Teleostean fishes ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1872)
"... Albulidae, Elopidae, Alepocephalidae, and Salmonidae, there are but two left, while one only appears in the Osteoglossidae, ..."

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