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clinidae

 

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Noun clinidae has 1 sense
  1. Clinidae, family Clinidae - viviparous blennies of temperate and tropical seas
    --1 is a kind of fish family
    --1 is a member of Blennioidea, suborder Blennioidea
    --1 has members: clinid, clinid fish; Chaenopsis, genus Chaenopsis

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Clinidae

Definition:

Clinidae refers to a family of marine fish that are commonly known as blennies. They belong to the order Blenniiformes and are characterized by their elongated bodies, scaleless skin, and relatively large heads.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1:

In a zoological context, Clinidae specifically refers to the taxonomic family of blennies.

Example Sentence: The clinidae family includes various species of colorful and fascinating blennies.

Sense 2:

In a popular context, Clinidae is a term used to describe blennies that are popular among fish enthusiasts for their unique patterns and colors.

Example Sentence: The clinidae blennies make a wonderful addition to any marine aquarium.

Sense 3:

In a local context, Clinidae might refer to a specific type of blenny found in a particular region or locality.

Example Sentence: The clinidae blenny is commonly found along the rocky shores of the California coast.

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