英语词汇“poeciliid”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

poeciliid

/pɔɪˈsɪlɪɪd/

noun

A fish of the family Poeciliidae, which comprises small, predominantly live-bearing fishes occurring in fresh and brackish waters from the eastern United States to northern Argentina.

The family includes many popular aquarium fishes such as guppies, mollies, and swordtails..

adjective

Belonging to or characteristic of the family Poeciliidae.

Origin

Early 20th century. From scientific Latin Poecilia, genus name (M. E. Bloch and O. G. Schneider Systema ichthyologiae 452; from ancient Greek ποικίλος many-coloured + scientific Latin -ia) + -id, after scientific Latin Poeciliidae, family name.

单词	poeciliid
释义	poeciliid /pɔɪˈsɪlɪɪd/ noun A fish of the family Poeciliidae, which comprises small, predominantly live-bearing fishes occurring in fresh and brackish waters from the eastern United States to northern Argentina. The family includes many popular aquarium fishes such as guppies, mollies, and swordtails.. adjective Belonging to or characteristic of the family Poeciliidae. Origin Early 20th century. From scientific Latin Poecilia, genus name (M. E. Bloch and O. G. Schneider Systema ichthyologiae 452; from ancient Greek ποικίλος many-coloured + scientific Latin -ia) + -id, after scientific Latin Poeciliidae, family name.
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