What does sciaenid mean?
Sciaenid means (zoology) Any fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(zoology) Any fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae..
Sciaenids constitute about 70,000 tonnes of the present demersal catch of the west coast. George, et al. estimated an additional potential of about 90,000 tonnes of sciaenids from the west coast.
In the Indo-West Pacific, sciaenids are important in the equatorial regions of South East Asia but much less so elsewhere.
It can often be difficult to distinguish an individual's call when a hydrophone is lowered into a chorus of sciaenids. Like damselfishes, sciaenids tend to have species-specific sounds (Fig. 9.8).
Use sciaenid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sciaenid means (zoology) Any fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae..
Common synonyms include croaker, drum, drumfish, sciaenid fish.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Sciaenids constitute about 70,000 tonnes of the present demersal catch of the west coast. George, et al. estimated an additional potential of about 90,000 tonnes of sciaenids from the west coast.
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