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Chaetodontidae
Chaetodontidae
Translingual
Proper noun
Chaetodontidae
- A taxonomic family within the superfamily Percoidea – the butterflyfishes.
Hypernyms
- (family): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Perciformes - order; Percoidei - suborder; Percoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Amphichaetodon, Chaetodon, Chelmon, Chelmonops, Coradion, Forcipiger, Hemitaurichthys, Heniochus, Johnrandallia, Parachaetodon, Prognathodes, Roa - genera