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Definition of Family Catostomidae
1. Noun. Suckers; closely related to the family Cyprinidae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Cypriniformes, Order Cypriniformes
Member holonyms: Catostomid, Sucker, Catostomus, Genus Catostomus, Genus Ictiobus, Ictiobus, Genus Hypentelium, Hypentelium, Genus Maxostoma, Maxostoma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Catostomidae
Literary usage of Family Catostomidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the University of Montana by Mont University of Montana (Missoula, University of Montana (Missoula, Mont.) (1903)
"... Creek and at Great Falls; Milk River; Yellowstone River. 3. Noturus flavus,
Rafinesque. Stone Catfish. Missouri River, near Craig. Family CATOSTOMIDAE. ..."
2. Catalogue of the Michigan State Library: United States Documents, State by Michigan State Library (1898)
"... Synopsis of the family catostomidae.—Eggers, HFA, The flora of St. Croix and
the Virgin islands. —Goode, GB, Catalogue of the collection to illustrate ..."
3. Transactions of the Annual Meetings of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science, Kansas Academy of Science Meeting (1893)
"On the distribution of the Fishes of the Alleghany region, with a Synopsis of
the family Catostomidae. 240 pp. ' No. 13. The Flora of St. Croix and the ..."