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Clupeidae

Clupeidae is a family of clupeiform ray-finned fishes, comprising, for instance, the herrings and sprats. Many members of the family have a body protected with shiny cycloid (very smooth and uniform) scales, a single dorsal fin, and a fusiform body for quick, evasive swimming and pursuit of prey composed of small planktonic animals. Due to their small…

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Clupeidae

Nodes88
Edges87
Triples24
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022727
Components1

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Clupeidae

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related to Fossil genera · 10
Clupeidae → Alosidae, Audenaerdia Taverne, Clupea, Clupeinae, Italoclupea Taverne, Knightia Jordan, Lecceclupea Taverne, Many, The, Xyne Jordan
related to Feeding physiology · 7
Clupeidae → As, Gill, Small, The, The Clupeidae, They, This
is a · 1
Clupeidae → family of clupeiform ray-finned fishes

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family members small organisms food many feeding genera fossil clupea plankton would speed body swimming clupeids species water teeth increase

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Clupeidaeis afamily of clupeiform ray-finned fishes0.90text
birdsinstance ofseeking protection from piscivorous predators0.80text
sharksinstance ofseeking protection from piscivorous predators0.80text
other predatory fishinstance ofseeking protection from piscivorous predators0.80text
toothed whalesinstance ofseeking protection from piscivorous predators0.80text
marine mammalsinstance ofseeking protection from piscivorous predators0.80text
and jellyfishinstance ofseeking protection from piscivorous predators0.80text
Clupeidaerelated to Feeding physiologyThe Clupeidae0.60section
Clupeidaerelated to Feeding physiologyThe0.60section
Clupeidaerelated to Feeding physiologyThey0.60section
Clupeidaerelated to Feeding physiologyGill0.60section
Clupeidaerelated to Feeding physiologyAs0.60section

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