family gasterosteidae
Noun
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Sticklebacks (synset 101457343)
is a type of: fish family - any of various families of fishmember holonym:
- prickleback, stickleback - small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
- gasterosteus, genus gasterosteus - type genus of the family Gasterosteidae
belongs to: order solenichthyes, solenichthyes - bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn-out tubular snoutsame as: gasterosteidae
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