Family Brotulidae (Noun)
Meaning
Chiefly deep-sea fishes related to the Ophidiidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Brotulidae consists of deep-sea fishes that are closely related to the Ophidiidae and are found in oceans worldwide.
- Researchers have been studying the distinctive characteristics of the family Brotulidae to better understand their evolutionary history.
- The family Brotulidae is a group of deep-sea fishes that are often found near underwater mountains and ridges.
- Some species within the family Brotulidae have been observed to have bioluminescent organs that help them communicate in the dark depths of the ocean.
- The family Brotulidae is a relatively small group of fishes, with only a few dozen species identified to date.