Definition of SPARIDAE. Meaning of SPARIDAE. Synonyms of SPARIDAE

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Definition of SPARIDAE

Sparidae
Sparoid Spa"roid (?; 277), a. [L. sparus the gilthead + -oid: cf. F. sparo["i]de.] (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Sparid[ae], a family of spinous-finned fishes which includes the scup, sheepshead, and sea bream. -- n. One of the Sparid[ae].
Sparidae
Sparoid Spa"roid (?; 277), a. [L. sparus the gilthead + -oid: cf. F. sparo["i]de.] (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Sparid[ae], a family of spinous-finned fishes which includes the scup, sheepshead, and sea bream. -- n. One of the Sparid[ae].
Sparidae
Perciformes Per`ci*for"mes, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true perches (Percid[ae]); the pondfishes (Centrarchid[ae]); the sci[ae]noids (Sci[ae]nid[ae]); the sparoids (Sparid[ae]); the serranoids (Serranid[ae]), and some other related families.

Meaning of SPARIDAE from wikipedia

- Sparidae is a family of ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Spariformes, the seabreams and porgies, although they were traditionally classified in...
- convict fish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies. This species is found in the Western Atlantic...
- silver seabream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This species is found in the...
- Calamus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies. Most of the species in this genus are found...
- cantharus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This fish has a wide distribution...
- French origin. The term sea bream is sometimes used for fish of the family Sparidae including Acanthopagrus (Australia), Argyrops, gilt-head bream Sparus aurata...
- seabream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams or porgies. This fish is found in the Eastern Atlantic and...
- goldline, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. It is the only species in the...
- Miss Lucy, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies. This fish is endemic to the southwestern Indian...
- besugo, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies. This is a widespread species...