Family Stichaeidae (Noun)
Meaning
Pricklebacks.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Stichaeidae, commonly known as pricklebacks, comprises a group of marine fish that are characterized by their elongated bodies and distinctive dorsal fin spines.
- Pricklebacks, which belong to the family Stichaeidae, are found in temperate and subarctic waters of the Northern Hemisphere.
- The family Stichaeidae, which includes the pricklebacks, is a diverse group of fish with over 70 species.
- Some species of pricklebacks in the family Stichaeidae have been known to form symbiotic relationships with other marine animals.
- The family Stichaeidae, to which the pricklebacks belong, is part of the larger order Perciformes, which also includes other fish such as perches and basses.