carangoidadj.n.
/kəˈraŋɡɔɪd/ = carangid adj. and n.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Carangidae (scads) > member of
yellowtaila1622
cavally1634
horse-mackerela1705
yellow jack1851
carangoid1863
trevally1883
carangid1889
turrum1936
1863 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1862 ix. 430 My attention having been..attracted especially to the Carangoids, it has been discovered that the nomenclature of several was quite erroneous.
1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 226 The Cavally and other Carangoids.
1926 H. M. Kyle Biol. Fishes v. 113 Many normal fishes among the Carangoids show this stage.
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