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Gasterosteidae

Description:

Gasterosteidae is a family of small ray-finned fish commonly known as sticklebacks. They are found in freshwater and coastal marine habitats around the world. The family comprises around 31 known species.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun (Plural: Gasterosteidae)

A family of fish comprising various species of sticklebacks.

Example sentence: The Gasterosteidae family includes species such as the three-spined stickleback and the nine-spined stickleback.

Sense 2:

Adjective

Describing something related to or characteristic of the Gasterosteidae family.

Example sentence: The researchers conducted a study on the unique breeding behavior of Gasterosteidae fish.

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