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Sirenidae

plural noun
Si·​ren·​i·​dae | \ sīˈrenəˌdē\

Definition of Sirenidae

: a family of eel-shaped amphibians comprising the sirens (genera Siren and Pseudobranchus) of the southern U.S.

History and Etymology for Sirenidae

New Latin, from Siren, type genus + -idae

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