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Definition of Lepisosteidae
1. Noun. Comprises the genus Lepisosteus.
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Ganoidei, Order Ganoidei
Member holonyms: Genus Lepisosteus, Lepisosteus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lepisosteidae
Literary usage of Lepisosteidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"They resemble the gar pikes (Lepisosteidae), but are more attenuated, have much
thinner scales, and are typically salt-water fishes. ..."
2. Paleobiology of the Williamsburg Formation (Black Mingo Group; Paleocene) of by Albert E. Sanders (1998)
"... Lepisosteidae). University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, Miscellaneous
Publications, 64:1-111. WINTERBOTTOM, R., AND]. C. TYLER. 1983. ..."
3. Annual Report of the New York Zoological Society by New York Zoological Society (1913)
"Received in poor condition... 1 week Family ACIPENSERIDAE. Lake Sturgeon, Acipenser
rubicundus 3 years Family Lepisosteidae. ..."
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