family toxotidae

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Noun family toxotidae has 1 sense

Toxotidae, family Toxotidae - archerfishes
--₁ is a kind of fish family
--₁ is a member of
Perciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order Percomorphi
--₁ has members: Toxotes, genus Toxotes

Definitions from the Web

Family Toxotidae

The family Toxotidae refers to a group of freshwater fish commonly known as archerfish. They belong to the order Perciformes and are mainly found in the coastal regions of Asia and Australia. Archerfish have unique abilities to shoot water from their mouths to catch insects and small prey.

Sample Sentences

The family Toxotidae is known for their remarkable hunting technique.
Archerfish, a member of the family Toxotidae, have highly accurate spit shots.
Researchers are fascinated by the complex social behavior exhibited by Toxotidae species.

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