Ameiuridae

/ˌæmaɪəˈraɪdə/ noun

A family of freshwater catfish found primarily in North America, including bullheads and madtoms.

A scientific family name (taxonomy), formed from the genus name 'Ameiurus' (bullhead catfish) plus the Latin suffix '-idae' (indicating a family in biological classification).

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