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Definition of Lutjanidae
1. Noun. Snappers.
Exact synonyms: Family Lutjanidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Member holonyms: Snapper, Genus Lutjanus, Lutjanus, Genus Ocyurus, Ocyurus
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Member holonyms: Snapper, Genus Lutjanus, Lutjanus, Genus Ocyurus, Ocyurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lutjanidae
Literary usage of Lutjanidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Natural Emirates: Wildlife and Environment of the United Arab Emirates by Peter Vine (1996)
"Lutjanidae SNAPPERS A large family of commercially important fish, the snappers
are common on UAE coral-reefs and around other structures, where they hunt ..."
2. Archaeology of the United Arab Emirates: Proceedings of the First by Daniel T. Potts, Hasan Al Naboodah, Peter Hellyer (2003)
"... jacks and trevallies (Carangidae). mojarras (Gerreidae). snappers (Lutjanidae).
grunts (Haemulidae). threadfin bream (Nemipteridae). emperors ..."