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argentinidae

/ˌɑːr.dʒənˈtɪn.ɪ.diː/

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noun

/ˌɑːr.dʒənˈtɪn.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название семейства небольших морских лучепёрых рыб с длинным серебристым телом, родственных лососям и форелям.

A scientific noun referring to a family of small marine soft-finned fishes with long silvery bodies, related to salmons and trouts.

proper noun

  1. ArgentinidaeC2formalscientific

    A family of small, marine, soft-finned fish with elongated, silvery bodies, related to salmons and trouts.

    ruАргентиновые

    • The Argentinidae family includes species like the Argentine and the herring smelt.
    • These fish are often found in deep, cold waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
    • Argentinidae are known for their delicate flavor and are sometimes used in local fisheries.