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Ptilichthyidae

plural noun
Ptil·​ich·​thy·​i·​dae | \ ˌtiˌlikˈthīəˌdē\

Definition of Ptilichthyidae

: a family of blennies comprising the quillfishes

History and Etymology for Ptilichthyidae

New Latin, from Ptilichthys, type genus (from ptil- + -ichthys) + -idae

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