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Definition of Sillaginidae
1. Noun. Small family of small food fishes in shallow waters of the Pacific around Indonesia.
Exact synonyms: Family Sillaginidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Percoidea, Suborder Percoidea
Member holonyms: Genus Sillago, Sillago
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Percoidea, Suborder Percoidea
Member holonyms: Genus Sillago, Sillago
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sillaginidae
Literary usage of Sillaginidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1902)
"The Sillaginidae are, as supposed by Cavier, most nearly allied to the Sciaenidae.
Most of the remaining genera agree closely in skeletal characters, ..."
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