Ophidiidae (Noun)
Meaning
Eellike marine fishes.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Ophidiidae, also known as cusk eels, are eel-like marine fishes found in oceans worldwide.
- Some species of Ophidiidae are deep-sea dwellers, living at depths of over 7,000 meters.
- Ophidiidae have large heads and small eyes, often relying on sensory organs to navigate their surroundings.
- Research on Ophidiidae has led to discoveries about their unique reproductive habits and feeding behaviors.
- Several species of Ophidiidae have been identified as having bioluminescent lures on their lower jaws to attract prey.