- pomacentrid
- I. \\|pōmə|sen.trə̇d\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin Pomacentridae: of or relating to the PomacentridaeII. noun (-s): a fish of the family Pomacentridae
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pomacentrid — po·ma·cen·trid … English syllables
coral fishes — Pomacentroid Po ma*cen troid, a. [Gr. ? a cover + ? a prickle + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Pertaining to the {Pomacentrid[ae]}, a family of bright colored tropical fishes having spiny opercula; often called {coral fishes}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pomacentroid — Po ma*cen troid, a. [Gr. ? a cover + ? a prickle + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Pertaining to the {Pomacentrid[ae]}, a family of bright colored tropical fishes having spiny opercula; often called {coral fishes}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scissortail sergeant — Taxobox name = Scissoratail sergeant image width = 200px image caption = Abudefduf sexfasciatus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Pomacentridae genus = Abudefduf species = A. sexfasciatus… … Wikipedia
perciform — ▪ fish order Introduction any member of the order Perciformes, a group of bony fishes with more than 6,000 species placed in about 150 families. The order is the largest group of fishes in the world today. Perciform fishes occur in… … Universalium
Amphiprion leucokranos — Poisson clown à capuchon blanc Am … Wikipédia en Français
pomacentroid — adjective or noun see pomacentridae * * * pomacentroid, a. and n. (pəʊməˈsɛntrɔɪd) [f. mod.L. Pōmacentrus (Lacépède 1802), generic name (f. Gr. πῶµα lid, cover + κέντρον centre) + oid.] a. adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Pomacentridæ, a … Useful english dictionary
