Gasterosteidae — noun sticklebacks • Syn: ↑family Gasterosteidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Solenichthyes, ↑order Solenichthyes • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
fish family — noun any of various families of fish • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Cobitidae, ↑family Cobitidae, ↑Cyprinidae, ↑family Cyprinidae, ↑Electrophoridae, ↑family Electrophori … Useful english dictionary
gasterosteiform — ▪ fish order Introduction any member of the order Gasterosteiformes, a group of fishes characterized generally by soft fin rays, pelvic fins located on the abdomen, an air bladder without a duct to the gut, and a primitive kidney. Gill… … Universalium
Ellinopygósteos — Taxobox name = Ellinopygósteos status = CR | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Gasterosteiformes familia = Gasterosteidae genus = Pungitius species = P. hellenicus binomial = Pungitius… … Wikipedia
Ninespine stickleback — Nine spined stickleback Pungitius pungitius Conservation status … Wikipedia
stickleback — /stik euhl bak /, n. any of the small, pugnacious, spiny backed fishes of the family Gasterosteidae, inhabiting northern fresh waters and sea inlets, the male of which builds and guards the nest. Also called prickleback. [1400 50; late ME… … Universalium
Gasterosteus — noun type genus of the family Gasterosteidae • Syn: ↑genus gasterosteus • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gasterosteidae, ↑family Gasterosteidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus gasterosteus — noun type genus of the family Gasterosteidae • Syn: ↑Gasterosteus • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gasterosteidae, ↑family Gasterosteidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Solenichthyes — noun bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn out tubular snout • Syn: ↑Solenichthyes • Hypernyms: ↑animal… … Useful english dictionary
Solenichthyes — noun bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn out tubular snout • Syn: ↑order Solenichthyes • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary