family lepisosteidae (Meaning)
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family lepisosteidae (n)
comprises the genus Lepisosteus
Synonyms & Antonyms of family lepisosteidae
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
family lepisosteidae Sentence Examples
- Lepisosteidae, commonly called gars, are an ancient fish family that has existed for over 100 million years.
- Lepisosteiformes is the order of ray-finned fish that includes the family Lepisosteidae.
- Lepisosteus is the genus of gars that includes the most common species, the longnose gar.
- Lepisosteus platyrhynchus, the Florida gar, is a species of gar found in freshwater habitats in the southeastern United States.
- Lepisosteus oculatus, the spotted gar, is a species of gar found in freshwater habitats in the central and eastern United States.
- Lepisosteus osseus, the longnose gar, is a species of gar found in freshwater habitats in the eastern United States and Canada.
- Lepisosteus tristoechus, the alligator gar, is a species of gar found in freshwater habitats in the southeastern United States and Mexico.
- Lepisosteus tropicus, the Cuban gar, is a species of gar found in freshwater habitats in Cuba.
- Lepisosteus spatula, the paddlefish, is a species of gar found in freshwater habitats in the Mississippi River Basin.
- Lepisosteids are ambush predators that use their long, narrow jaws and sharp teeth to capture prey.
FAQs About the word family lepisosteidae
comprises the genus Lepisosteus
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Lepisosteidae, commonly called gars, are an ancient fish family that has existed for over 100 million years.
Lepisosteiformes is the order of ray-finned fish that includes the family Lepisosteidae.
Lepisosteus is the genus of gars that includes the most common species, the longnose gar.
Lepisosteus platyrhynchus, the Florida gar, is a species of gar found in freshwater habitats in the southeastern United States.
