Family Scombresocidae (Noun)
Meaning
Only sauries.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Sauries belong to the family Scombresocidae which is a family of marine fish.
- The family Scombresocidae are predominantly deep-sea fish that spend most of their time in the twilight zones.
- Scombresocidae are a family of fish that are characterized by their elongated bodies and relatively small teeth.
- The family Scombresocidae are sometimes also called sauries and consist of about five distinct genera.
- Marine biologists have identified that the family Scombresocidae are an ancient lineage of marine fish with few extant species.