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Definition of Soleidae
1. Noun. Soles.
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Heterosomata, Order Heterosomata, Order Pleuronectiformes
Member holonyms: Sole, Genus Solea, Solea, Genus Parophrys, Parophrys, Genus Psettichthys, Psettichthys, Genus Trinectes, Trinectes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soleidae
Literary usage of Soleidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Comparative Neurology by Denison University (1903)
"In the soleidae the chiasmata are dimorphic, as in symmetrical teleosts; ie, ...
The soleidae are not degraded Pleuronectidae, but degenerate descendants of ..."
2. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1907)
"Five specimens, length, 2 to 2.25 inches. Type, 2.25 inches long, from the Rio
Grande, Mindanao ; No. 55619, US National Museum. soleidae. 31. ..."
3. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, George Jotham Hagar, Gerald Van Casteel (1910)
"The hard solders cannot be melted at a low temperature; they are commonly of zinc
and copper. Sole, a flatfish of the soleidae. ..."