clupeoid (Meaning)
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clupeoid (a.)
Of or pertaining to the Herring family.
Synonyms & Antonyms of clupeoid
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
clupeoid Sentence Examples
- Clupeoid fish are characterized by their slender bodies and silvery scales.
- Herring and sardines are two well-known examples of clupeoid species.
- The diet of clupeoid fish often consists of plankton and small marine organisms.
- Clupeoid populations are heavily targeted by commercial fisheries due to their abundance and economic value.
- The migration patterns of clupeoid species play a crucial role in marine ecosystems.
- Clupeoid fish often form large schools, providing protection from predators and increasing their feeding efficiency.
- Overfishing poses a significant threat to clupeoid populations and marine biodiversity.
- The decline of clupeoid species can have cascading effects on marine food webs.
- Conservation efforts aim to sustainably manage clupeoid fisheries to prevent population collapse.
- Research on the biology and ecology of clupeoid fish helps inform conservation strategies and management policies.
FAQs About the word clupeoid
Of or pertaining to the Herring family.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Clupeoid fish are characterized by their slender bodies and silvery scales.
Herring and sardines are two well-known examples of clupeoid species.
The diet of clupeoid fish often consists of plankton and small marine organisms.
Clupeoid populations are heavily targeted by commercial fisheries due to their abundance and economic value.
