Chiasmodontidae
Translingual
![](Images/wiktionary/ChiasmodonNigerFord.jpg.webp)
depiction of Chiasmodon niger (black swallower)
Etymology
Chiasmodon + -idae
Proper noun
Chiasmodontidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Scombriformes – snaketooth fishes.
Synonyms
- (family): Chiasmodus (obsolete)
Hyponyms
- (family): Chiasmodon, Dysalotus, Kali, Pseudoscopelus (genera)
References
Chiasmodontidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Chiasmodontidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Chiasmodontidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons