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Pomatomidae

plural noun
Po·​ma·​tom·​i·​dae | \ ˌpōməˈtäməˌdē\

Definition of Pomatomidae

: a family of percoid fishes consisting of the genus Pomatomus and containing solely the nearly cosmopolitan bluefish

History and Etymology for Pomatomidae

New Latin, from Greek Pomatomus, type genus + -idae

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