Chromid

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chromid \Chro"mid\, n. [Gr. ? a kind of fish.] (Zool.)
     One of the {Chromid[ae]}, a family of fresh-water fishes
     abundant in the tropical parts of America and Africa. Some
     are valuable food fishes, as the {bulti} of the Nile.
     [1913 Webster]