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characidae

/ˌkær.əˈsaɪ.diː/

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noun

/ˌkær.əˈsaɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство тропических пресноводных рыб, обитающих в Африке, Южной и Центральной Америке.

A taxonomic family of tropical freshwater fishes native to Africa, South America, and Central America.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Tropical freshwater fish familyC1formalscientific

    A family of tropical freshwater fishes native to Africa, South America, and Central America, known for their diverse species including tetras and piranhas.

    ruСемейство тропических пресноводных рыб

    • Characidae includes many popular aquarium fish like neon tetras.
    • The piranha is one of the most well-known members of the Characidae family.
    • Biologists discovered a new species of Characidae in the Amazon basin.
Forms
  • characidae plural form
  • characidae' possessive plural form
  • characidae's possessive singular form