Malacanthidae
Translingual
Malacanthus latovittatus, one of the Malacanthidae
Etymology
Malacanthus + -idae
Proper noun
Malacanthidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Perciformes – the tilefish.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Teleostei - class; Perciformes - order; Percoidei - suborder; Percoidea - superfamily
Synonyms
- (family): Branchiostegidae
Hyponyms
- (family): Latilinae, Malacanthinae - subfamilies
- Branchiostegus, Caulolatilus, Lopholatilus - genera in Latilinae; Hoplolatilus, Malacanthus - genera in Malacanthinae
References
Malacanthidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Malacanthidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Malacanthidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Malacanthidae in the Genome Taxonomy Database