Rachycentridae (Noun)
Meaning
Family of pelagic fishes containing solely the cobia.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The cobia is the only species within the family Rachycentridae, which is a group of pelagic fishes found in tropical and subtropical waters.
- Rachycentridae is a monotypic family of marine fish, consisting solely of the cobia species.
- Marine biologists have been studying the unique characteristics of the Rachycentridae family, which comprises only the cobia.
- The Rachycentridae family is a distinct group of pelagic fishes that contains only one species, the cobia.
- Researchers have identified the Rachycentridae family as a monospecific group, consisting solely of the cobia fish species.