Mullidae

Translingual

Mullus barbatus, one of the Mullidae

Etymology

Mullus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Mullidae

A taxonomic family within the order Perciformes – the goatfish or red mullets.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Perciformes - order; Percoidei - suborder; Percoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Mulloidichthys, Mullus, Parupeneus, Pseudupeneus, Upeneichthys, Upeneus - genera

Further reading

Goatfish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mullidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Mullidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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