family Aulostomidae
Definition
Noun 1. A taxonomic family of marine fish: Aulostomidae is the biological family name for trumpetfish, characterized by elongated bodies, tubular snouts, and small mouths.
Usage
- Scientific Classification: The term is used primarily in scientific, zoological, or ichthyological contexts to classify and discuss this specific group of fish.
Advanced Usage
- In Taxonomic Hierarchy: The term is used to denote a precise rank (family) in biological classification, situated between order and genus.
Variants and Related Words
- Aulostomid (noun/adjective): A member of the family Aulostomidae; pertaining to this family.
- Trumpetfish (noun): The common name for fish belonging to this family.
Synonyms
- Trumpetfish family: The common descriptive synonym.
Noun
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trumpetfishes
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