Definition of Siluroid. Meaning of Siluroid. Synonyms of Siluroid

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Definition of Siluroid

Siluroid
Siluroid Si*lu"roid, n. [Silurus + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Belonging to the Siluroidei, or Nematognathi, an order of fishes including numerous species, among which are the American catfishes and numerous allied fresh-water species of the Old World, as the sheatfish (Silurus glanis) of Europe. -- n. A siluroid fish.

Meaning of Siluroid from wikipedia

- A. 1898a. Exhibition of specimens, and remarks upon the habits of the siluroid fish, Vandellia cirrhosu. Proc. Zool. Sot. London [1897], p. 90 I. Le Cointe...
- Maastrichtian) of Argentina, which are among the oldest known remains of siluroid catfish. The relationships of this family are not yet clear. Two of the...
- uptake capacity in relation to respiratory surface area of an air-breathing siluroid fish Saccobranchus (=Heteropneustes) fossilis (Bloch)". Indian Journal...
- auditory organ. With A. C. Haddon, he investigated a hundred species of Siluroid fish, and concluded that the air bladder was used to perceive changes in...
- similarities in lepidophagous behaviours across species. For example, the siluroid catfish's attacking behaviour is similar to that of the Probolodus heterostomus:...
- ISSN 2292-1389. Rao, V. Raghavendra (1956-09-01). "The Skull of an Eocene Siluroid Fish from Western Cutch, India∗". Journal of the Palaeontological Society...
- Wiley, New York Prabhakar, A. K. (1997): Studies on energy budget in a siluroid fish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch), Ph.D. thesis, Magadh University...
- 218–257. Firouz 2005, p. 278. Berg, Lev (1931). "Description of a new siluroid fish, Glyptosternum kurdistani**** from the basin of the Tigris River"....
- mused that "the scream of the startled pelican or the gurgle of some large siluroid wallowing in the waters, was no longer necessary to break the silent ripple"...
- are growing continuously. A wide spectrum of characoid, gymnotoid and siluroid families, cichlids, and poeciliids are especially well represented The...