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Definition of Family pomacentridae
1. Noun. Damselfishes.
Exact synonyms: Pomacentridae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Member holonyms: Damselfish, Demoiselle, Genus Pomacentrus, Pomacentrus, Amphiprion, Genus Amphiprion, Abudefduf, Genus Abudefduf
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Order Perciformes, Order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi
Member holonyms: Damselfish, Demoiselle, Genus Pomacentrus, Pomacentrus, Amphiprion, Genus Amphiprion, Abudefduf, Genus Abudefduf
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Pomacentridae
Literary usage of Family pomacentridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and by Joseph Henry, Spencer Fullerton Baird, United States War Dept, United States Army. Corps of Engineers (1855)
"Family POMACENTRIDAE, Ag ass. The body is rather deep than elongated, and covered
with scales ctenoid in structure or else posteriorly ciliated. ..."
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