Associations to the word «Characidae»

Wiktionary

CHARACIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Characiformes   — the characids, freshwater tropical and subtropical fish, including the tetras.

Dictionary definition

CHARACIDAE, noun. Tropical freshwater fishes of Africa and South America and Central America.

Wise words

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Stephen King