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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sillaginidae

Silesian German
Silesians
Silicon Alley
Silicon Beach
Silicon Fen
Silicon Forest
Silicon Glen
Silicon Hills
Silicon Prairie
Silicon Sentier
Silicon Valley
Silicon Wadi
Silistra
Silk Road
Sillaginidae
Sillago
Sills
Silly Billies
Silly Billy
Silphium
Silphium laciniatum
Silteplase
Silurian
Silurian period
Siluridae
Siluriformes
Silurus glanis
Silvanus

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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