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Definition of Family Centrarchidae
1. Noun. Sunfish family.
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Member holonyms: Centrarchid, Sunfish, Genus Pomoxis, Pomoxis, Genus Lepomis, Lepomis, Ambloplites, Genus Ambloplites, Freshwater Bass, Genus Micropterus, Micropterus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Centrarchidae
Literary usage of Family Centrarchidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Water Quality Indicators Guide: Surface Waters by Charles R. Terrell (1993)
"Most polytypic member of family Centrarchidae, consisting of from four to six
subspecies. ... Order Perciformes family Centrarchidae (NC Wildl. Resour. ..."
2. A Handbook to Winnipeg and the Province of Manitoba by Winnipeg (Man.) (1909)
"Brook Stickleback. FAMILY Percopsidae. Percopsis guttatus, Agassiz. The Trout
Perch or Sand Roller. FAMILY Centrarchidae. ..."
3. Warmwater Fisheries: Symposium I (1991) edited by James L. Cooper, R. H. Hamre (1999)
"The Sacramento perch, the only native member of the sunfish family (Centrarchidae)
west of the Mississippi River drainage, is another victim of Central ..."