family branchiostegidae

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   small family of marine fishes having covered gills

   SynonymsBranchiostegidae

   Broaderfish family

   Part ofPerciformes

Questions about family branchiostegidae

What does family branchiostegidae mean?

family branchiostegidae means "small family of marine fishes having covered gills".

What is another word for family branchiostegidae?

Close synonyms include Branchiostegidae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is family branchiostegidae a common word?

family branchiostegidae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.