What is another word for Family Stromateidae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli stɹˈɒme͡ɪtˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
The term "Family Stromateidae" refers to a group of marine fish commonly known as butterfishes. These fishes are characterized by their flattened bodies, elongated shape, and silvery scales. Some common synonyms used to refer to the Family Stromateidae include the butterfish family, harvestfish family, and sandfish family. Members of this family are found in temperate and tropical waters around the world and are important commercially and ecologically. They are typically small to medium-sized fish and are often used in Asian cuisine. Despite their abundance, some species of butterfish are overfished and in decline, highlighting the need for sustainable fishing practices.
