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Clupeidae
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Translingual
right|thumb|Clupea harengus species (Atlantic herring), one of the Clupeidae
Etymology
From mul Clupea idae.
Proper noun
family order Clupeiformes many chiefly marine forage fish, including some very important foodfish, such as herrings and sardines
Hypernyms
family ; Clupeiformes order - order
Hyponyms
family Alosinae subfamily, Clupeinae subfamily, Dorosomatinae subfamily, Dussumieriinae subfamily, Pellonulinae subfamily subfamilies
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