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Definition of Argentinidae
1. Noun. Small marine soft-finned fishes with long silvery bodies; related to salmons and trouts.
Exact synonyms: Family Argentinidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Isospondyli, Order Isospondyli
Member holonyms: Argentina, Genus Argentina
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Isospondyli, Order Isospondyli
Member holonyms: Argentina, Genus Argentina
Lexicographical Neighbors of Argentinidae
Literary usage of Argentinidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1902)
"It must be accorded at least super-Family rank inasmuch as both the Argentinidae (capelin
and smelt family), and the Salmonidae (salmon family proper) in ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1903)
"A " Review of the Salmonoid Fishes," the Salmonidae, (10 species); the Argentinidae, (4
species), ..."