zoarcidae (Meaning)
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zoarcidae (n)
eelpouts
Synonyms & Antonyms of zoarcidae
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zoarcidae Sentence Examples
- The zoarcidae family of fish encompasses elongated, eel-like species known as eelpouts.
- Zoarcidae exhibit a wide distribution in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, inhabiting deep-sea environments.
- The eelpout's body is characterized by a lack of swim bladder, resulting in a neutral buoyancy.
- Zoarcidae possess long, tapering heads with small mouths and numerous sharp teeth.
- The dorsal and anal fins of zoarcidae are continuous and surround the tail, giving them a characteristic eel-like appearance.
- Some species of zoarcidae have modified pelvic fins that function as sensory organs.
- Zoarcidae display sexual dimorphism, with males typically being smaller than females.
- The egg masses of zoarcidae are protected by the male, who wraps his body around them until they hatch.
- Zoarcidae are voracious predators, feeding primarily on small fish and invertebrates.
- The scientific study of zoarcidae is crucial for understanding the ecology and conservation of deep-sea ecosystems.
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eelpouts
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The zoarcidae family of fish encompasses elongated, eel-like species known as eelpouts.
Zoarcidae exhibit a wide distribution in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, inhabiting deep-sea environments.
The eelpout's body is characterized by a lack of swim bladder, resulting in a neutral buoyancy.
Zoarcidae possess long, tapering heads with small mouths and numerous sharp teeth.
