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Holocentridae

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prop. n.1.A natural family of fish including the squirrelfishes and soldierfishes.
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Noun1.Holocentridae - squirrelfishes and soldierfishes
fish family - any of various families of fish
Berycomorphi, order Berycomorphi - an order of spiny-finned fish in the superorder Acanthopterygii
genus Holocentrus, Holocentrus - type genus of the family Holocentridae; squirrelfishes
squirrelfish - very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark


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33 (31-75) Hyporhamphus unifasciatus * 1(30) Holocentridae Holocentrus sp.
X Ophidiidae Ophidion X antipholus/holbrooki Ophidion josephi X Ophidion marginatum Omar X Ophidion selenops X Otophidium omostigmum Oomo X Holocentridae Holocentridae X Syngnathidae Hippocampus sp.
The same trend was observed in six other families (Labridae, Holocentridae, Balistidae, Pomacanthidae, Acanthuridae, and Pomacentridae).
 
 
 
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