Triglidae (Noun)
Meaning
In some classifications restricted to the gurnards and subdivided into the subfamilies Triglinae (true sea robins) and Peristediinae (armored sea robins).
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Gurnards belong to the family Triglidae, which includes both armored and true sea robins.
- Some studies on Triglidae have found that gurnards are highly adaptable to changing ocean conditions.
- Triglidae fish, also known as gurnards or sea robins, have distinctive pectoral fins.
- An analysis of Triglidae species has revealed the presence of an armored plating on some members of the family.
- Researchers studying Triglidae have noted a wide variation in the size and color of different species.