noun
Acanthuridae; surgeonfishes; tangs; unicornfishes
Scientific family name for a group of marine tropical fish including surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes. Used in taxonomic contexts.
ニザダイ科の魚は、尾びれの付け根に鋭い棘があることで知られている。
Fish of the family Acanthuridae are known for having a sharp spine at the base of the tail fin.