We found 1 definitions of clupeidaes from 1 different sources.
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clupeidae - herrings; shad; sardines; etc. | ||
family Clupeidae | ||
fish family any of various families of fish | ||
isospondyli, order isospondyli most primitive teleost fishes; all are soft-finned: salmon; trout; herring; shad; sardines; anchovies; whitefish; smelts; tarpon | ||
clupeid, clupeid fish any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas | ||
alosa, genus alosa shad | ||
genus pomolobus, pomolobus genus to which the alewife is sometimes assigned | ||
brevoortia, genus brevoortia menhaden | ||
clupea, genus clupea type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings | ||
genus sardina, genus sardinia, sardina pilchards |