Malacanthidae

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

  Malacanthidae \Malacanthidae\ prop. n.
     A natural family of short-headed marine fishes which are
     often brightly colored.
  
     Syn: family {Malacanthidae}.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Malacanthidae
       n : short-headed marine fishes; often brightly colored [syn: {family
           Malacanthidae}]