Vocab Bloom Hub

batrachoididae

/bəˌtrækɔɪˈdɪdiː/

1 entry

noun

/bəˌtrækɔɪˈdɪdiː/formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство рыб, широко известных как рыбы-жабы, которые родственны удильщикам и нетопыревым рыбам.

A taxonomic family of fishes commonly known as toadfishes, which are related to anglers and batfishes.

proper noun

  1. Toadfish familyC2formalscientific

    A family of bottom-dwelling marine fish known as toadfishes, characterized by a large head, wide mouth, and the ability to produce sound. They are related to anglerfish and batfish.

    ruСемейство батрахоидовых

    • The Batrachoididae family includes species that can produce grunting sounds.
    • Toadfishes, belonging to Batrachoididae, are often found in shallow coastal waters.
    • Researchers study Batrachoididae for their unique vocalization abilities.