berycoidean

/bɛrɪˌkaɪdiən/

Definitions

1. noun

Relating to or characteristic of the Berycidae, a family of marine fish.

“The berycoidean species found in the coral reef are a popular target for local fishermen.”

Synonyms

  • berycean
  • berycean-like

Antonyms

  • non-marine
  • terrestrial