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Brotulidae

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n.1.a natural family of chiefly deep-sea fishes related to the Ophidiidae.
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Noun1.Brotulidae - chiefly deep-sea fishes related to the Ophidiidae
family Brotulidae
fish family - any of various families of fish
order Perciformes, order Percomorphi, Perciformes, Percomorphi - one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna
brotula - deep-sea fishes
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In a review of the Central Eastern Pacific (of Eastern Tropical Pacific) Ophidiidae (Lea 1995), the genus Brotula was considered to belong in the family Brotulidae and as a result, the two Eastern Pacific species were not included in this summary.
Records of the Pacific Bearded Brotula, Brotula clarkae, from ... by Lea, Robert N.; Allen, M. James; Power, William / Bulletin (Southern California Academy of Sciences)
Descriptions of seven new genera and thirty-one new species of fishes of the families Brotulidae and Carapidae from the Philippine Islands and the Dutch East Indies.
The Great Albatross Philippine Expedition and Its Fishes by SMITH, DAVID G.; WILLIAMS, JEFFREY T. / Marine Fisheries Review
Descriptions of seven new genera and thirty-one new species of fishes of the families Brotulidae and Carapidae from the Philippine Islands and the Dutch East Indies.
Kumataro Ito, Japanese Artist on Board the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries ... by SPRINGER, VICTOR G. / Marine Fisheries Review
 
 
 
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