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Definition of Muraenidae
1. Noun. Marine eels.
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Anguilliformes, Order Anguilliformes, Order Apodes
Member holonyms: Moray, Moray Eel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muraenidae
Literary usage of Muraenidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forms of Animal Life: A Manual of Comparative Anatomy : with Descriptions of by George Rolleston, William Hatchett Jackson (1888)
"The ovaries of the muraenidae are plate- like bands; of Salmonidae lamellate; in
other Teleostei saccular, the ova being produced by a small lateral streak ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"Some of the modifications introduced into the system are rather startling.
The muraenidae, we are told, differ from the other ..."
3. Forms of Animal Life: A Manual of Comparative Anatomy : with Descriptions of by George Rolleston, William Hatchett Jackson (1888)
"The ovaries of the muraenidae are plate- like bands; of Salmonidae lamellate; in
other Teleostei saccular, the ova being produced by a small lateral streak ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"Some of the modifications introduced into the system are rather startling.
The muraenidae, we are told, differ from the other ..."
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