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Agonidae

plural noun
Agon·​i·​dae | \ ə-ˈgä-nə-ˌdē\

Definition of Agonidae

: a family of small slender fishes (order Scleroparei) having the body covered with overlapping striated often spiny plates

First Known Use of Agonidae

1879, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Agonidae

New Latin, from Agonus, type genus + -idae

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