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Definition of clupeoid in English: clupeoidnoun ˈkluːpɪɔɪdˈklo͞opēˌoid Zoology A marine fish of a group that includes the herring family together with the anchovies and related fish. 青鱼类群鱼 Order Clupeiformes or suborder Clupeoidei Example sentencesExamples - This is an important spawning and nursery ground for many important pelagic fishes such as clupeoids, horse mackerel, scomber and saury.
- Like anchovies and herrings, they are small, primitive fish belonging to the group known as clupeoids.
- Similarly, the anchovy-like clupeoids are usually distinctive because of their projecting, pig-like snout, large mouth and ‘underslung’ lower jaw.
- It may, therefore, be useful to briefly review some of the general characteristics of clupeoids to indicate what we might expect to find in Lake Tanganyika.
- Randall reported that in the West Indies, 96% of the cero diet consists of small schooling fishes, particularly clupeoids of the genera Harengula, Jenkinsia and Opisthonema.
adjectiveˈkluːpɪɔɪdˈklo͞opēˌoid Zoology Relating to or denoting the clupeoids. Example sentencesExamples - The five species and subspecies of Sardinops yield roughly one-fourth of the catch of all clupeoid fishes, making it one of the most productive of all clupeoid genera.
- At night, clupeoid shoals rose in the water column and became more dispersed.
- We found that the pristigasterid Chirocentrodon bleekerianus, a small clupeiform from the tropical SW Atlantic, is able to prey on proportionally large clupeoid fishes and caridean shrimps.
- Interrelations between sensory development and habitat change in clupeoid larvae.
OriginMid 19th century: from modern Latin Clupeoidei (plural), from Latin clupea, the name of a river fish. Definition of clupeoid in US English: clupeoidnounˈklo͞opēˌoid Zoology A marine fish of a group that includes the herring family together with the anchovies and related fish. 青鱼类群鱼 Order Clupeiformes or suborder Clupeoidei Example sentencesExamples - This is an important spawning and nursery ground for many important pelagic fishes such as clupeoids, horse mackerel, scomber and saury.
- Similarly, the anchovy-like clupeoids are usually distinctive because of their projecting, pig-like snout, large mouth and ‘underslung’ lower jaw.
- Randall reported that in the West Indies, 96% of the cero diet consists of small schooling fishes, particularly clupeoids of the genera Harengula, Jenkinsia and Opisthonema.
- It may, therefore, be useful to briefly review some of the general characteristics of clupeoids to indicate what we might expect to find in Lake Tanganyika.
- Like anchovies and herrings, they are small, primitive fish belonging to the group known as clupeoids.
adjectiveˈklo͞opēˌoid Zoology Relating to fish of the clupeoid group. （与）鲱鱼类群鱼（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples - The five species and subspecies of Sardinops yield roughly one-fourth of the catch of all clupeoid fishes, making it one of the most productive of all clupeoid genera.
- At night, clupeoid shoals rose in the water column and became more dispersed.
- We found that the pristigasterid Chirocentrodon bleekerianus, a small clupeiform from the tropical SW Atlantic, is able to prey on proportionally large clupeoid fishes and caridean shrimps.
- Interrelations between sensory development and habitat change in clupeoid larvae.
OriginMid 19th century: from modern Latin Clupeoidei (plural), from Latin clupea, the name of a river fish. |