Family Bothidae (Noun)
Meaning
A family of fish of the order Heterosomata.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Bothidae, also known as lefteye flounders, consists of about 150 species of fish, which are characterized by their flat, disk-shaped bodies.
- The Bothidae family is a group of marine fish that can be found in warm and temperate waters around the world.
- Members of the family Bothidae have their eyes on the right side of their head, and they lie on their left sides on the sea floor.
- The family Bothidae is divided into several genera, including Bothus, Parabothus, and Arnoglossus, each with distinct characteristics.
- The family Bothidae is a group of fish that feed on small invertebrates and plankton, using their small mouths and sharp teeth.