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Family Regalecidae

The family Regalecidae, commonly known as oarfish or ribbonfish, refers to a group of elongated marine fishes.

Definitions:

1. Noun: A family of deep-sea fishes characterized by their slender and ribbon-like bodies.

Senses:

1. Sense 1: Oarfish: Long, silvery fish with a slender and compressed body, possessing an elongated dorsal fin called an oar.

Usage:

Oarfish or ribbonfish of the family Regalecidae are often considered fascinating creatures due to their unusual appearance and behavior.

Sample Sentences:

1. The family Regalecidae is known for its stunning oarfish specimens.
2. When SCUBA diving, it's a delight to spot a family Regalecidae gracefully swimming through the deep waters.
3. Scientists are still unraveling the mysteries of the fascinating behavior exhibited by the oarfish from the family Regalecidae.

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