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squatinidae

 

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Noun squatinidae has 1 sense
  1. Squatinidae, family Squatinidae - bottom-dwelling ray-like sharks
    --1 is a kind of fish family
    --1 is a member of
     Elasmobranchii, subclass Elasmobranchii, Selachii, subclass Selachii
    --1 has members: Squatina, genus Squatina

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Squatinidae

Description:

The Squatinidae is a family of cartilaginous fishes, commonly known as angel sharks, that belong to the order Squatiniformes. These sharks are characterized by flattened bodies and broad pectoral fins, resembling rays more than traditional sharks.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun (singular): Squatinidae

- A family of sharks with over 20 species, known for their flattened bodies and unique pectoral fins.

Example sentence: The Squatinidae are known for their exceptional camouflage skills, allowing them to hide on the seafloor with ease.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: squatinidae

- Referring to or characteristic of the Squatinidae family of sharks.

Example sentence: The aquarium displayed an eye-catching squatinidae exhibit, mesmerizing visitors with the unique features of these angel sharks.

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Sense 3:

Plural: Squatinidae

- Multiple individuals or species belonging to the Squatinidae family.

Example sentence: Researchers have been studying various Squatinidae species to better understand their habitat preferences and reproductive behaviors.

Related products: Scientific articles on Squatinidae, Field guides to Squatinidae species

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