family lampridae

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Noun family lampridae has 1 sense

Lampridae, family Lampridae - opahs
--₁ is a kind of fish family
--₁ is a member of Malacopterygii, superorder Malacopterygii
--₁ has members: Lampris, genus Lampris

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Term: Family Lampridae

Description:

The family Lampridae refers to a group of fish species commonly known as the "opahs" or "moonfish." They are characterized by their distinctive appearance, which includes a deep, laterally compressed body and vibrant colors.

Sample sentences:

The family Lampridae is known for its unique ability to regulate its own body temperature.
The opah, a fish belonging to the family Lampridae, is renowned for its delicious taste and beautiful, iridescent scales.
Scientists have discovered several new species within the family Lampridae, highlighting the biodiversity of these underwater creatures.

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