Definition of Cyclopteridae

1. Noun. Lumpfishes.

Exact synonyms: Family Cyclopteridae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Scorpaenoidea, Suborder Scorpaenoidea
Member holonyms: Cyclopterus, Genus Cyclopterus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyclopteridae

Cycladic civilization
Cycladic culture
Cyclamen hederifolium
Cyclamen neopolitanum
Cyclamen purpurascens
Cycliophora
Cycloloma
Cycloloma atriplicifolium
Cyclopean
Cyclopean architecture
Cyclopes
Cyclopes didactylus
Cyclophorus
Cyclophorus lingua
Cyclophyllidae
Cyclopteridae (current term)
Cyclopterus
Cyclopterus lumpus
Cyclosorus
Cyclospora
Cyclosporeae
Cyclostomata
Cycnoches
Cyd
Cydippea
Cydippida
Cydippidea
Cydonia
Cydonia oblonga
Cygnus

Literary usage of Cyclopteridae

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

1. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1874)
"... of the same fins in Cottus, I can only look upon it as a generic character common to the known representatives of both families of Cyclopteridae and ..."

2. Fossil Botany: Being an Introduction to Palaeophytology from the Standpoint by Hermann Solms-Laubach, Henry Edward Fowler Garnsey (1891)
"125 should ever be confirmed, a number of Cyclopteridae would once more be included in that group. If now we proceed to the forms in which the nerves ..."

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