Labroid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Labroid is an adjective meaning (ichthyology) Any fish of this kind.
Meaning
(ichthyology) Any fish of this kind.
More Meanings
- (ichthyology) Like or belonging to the suborder Labroidei of marine perciform fishes, often brilliantly coloured, and very abundant in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Example Sentences
The tautog and cunner are American labroid fishes.
Word Forms
- labroids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lophobranchiate, lamellibranchiate, lampriform, cyclobranchiate, labriform, loricariine.
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