LOPHOTIDAE


Meaning of LOPHOTIDAE in English

ləˈfäd.əˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Lophotes, type genus (irregular from Greek lophos crest) + -idae

: a monotypic family of elongated ribbonlike deep-sea fishes (order Allotriognathi) — compare oarfish

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