Clupeidae vs Clupeid - What's the difference?
clupeidae | clupeid |
Any of many soft-finned fish of the family Clupeidae.
* 1973 , Willis A. Evans, John Vanderpuye, Early Development of Fish Populations and Fisheries of Volta Lake'', William C. Ackermann, Gilbert F. White, E. B. Worthington (editors), ''Man-Made Lakes: Their Problems and Environmental Effects ,
* 1987 , R. H. Lowe-McConnell, Ecological Studies in Tropical Fish Communities ,
* 2008 , Gene Helfman, Bruce B. Collette, Douglas E. Facey, Brian W. Bowen, The Diversity of Fishes: Biology, Evolution, and Ecology ,
As a proper noun clupeidae
is .As a noun clupeid is
any of many soft-finned fish of the family clupeidae.clupeidae
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Clupeidae has no English definition. It may be misspelled.English words similar to 'clupeidae':
celibate, caliphate, chalybeate, clubfooted, chilopod, coleoptile, clubhead, celebutard, calyptrae, clawfooted, chilified, chillified, colloped, clypeate, chalybite, chylified, cheliped, clupeoid, calliopid, calliopiid, califate, clavated, calefiedclupeid
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(en noun)page 117,
- The open water expanses of the lake have been occupied mainly by two species of clupeids , as well as by Eutropius niloticus'' and ''Physailia pellucida .
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- In the pelagic zone of Lake Tanganyika, the endemic clupeids' are planktivores which migrate surfacewards at night (''cf''. marine ' clupeids , p. 227).
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- Although most marine fishes studied thus far cannot detect sound frequencies above about 500 Hz, at least some clupeids can detect considerably higher frequencies.