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scaridae

 

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Noun scaridae has 1 sense
  1. Scaridae, family Scaridae - parrotfishes
    --1 is a kind of fish family
    --1 is a member of
     Perciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order Percomorphi
    --1 has members: parrotfish, polly fish, pollyfish

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Scaridae

Description:

The Scaridae is a family of brightly colored marine fishes commonly known as parrotfish. They are primarily found in tropical and subtropical regions, residing in coral reefs. These fascinating creatures play a crucial role in the ecological balance of their habitats as herbivores.

Sample Sentences:

  • The Scaridae family includes various species of parrotfish that exhibit vibrant colors and distinct beak-like jaws.
  • Parrotfish, belonging to the Scaridae family, aid in maintaining the health of coral reefs by feeding on algae that can inhibit coral growth.
  • Scaridae are commonly spotted near coral formations, gracefully swimming amidst the vibrant underwater ecosystem.

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