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Serranidae - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Serranidae : (noun)
1: marine fishes: sea basses; sea perches; groupers; jewfish
[syn: Serranidae, family Serranidae]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Perciformes \Per`ci*for"mes\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true
perches ({Percid[ae]); the pondfishes ({Centrarchid[ae]});
the sci[ae]noids ({Sci[ae]nid[ae]); the sparoids
({Sparid[ae]); the serranoids ({Serranid[ae]}), and some
other related families.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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