Definition: Apogonidae refers to animals that live on or near the edge of a great circle. They are characterized by their large size, sharp teeth, long tongues, and unique adaptations for feeding on plant materials. The term "Apogonidae" comes from Greek which means "edge," hence it is a group of animals found along the northern end of the Earth's pole. Definition: Apogonidae are an evolutionary family of small to medium-sized mammals that live in the Northern Hemisphere and can reach lengths ranging from 30cm to over 1m. They primarily feed on plants, including small fruits, leaves, and flowers. Some species have adapted their diet to include insects and seeds as well, often having specialized tools and beaks for these activities. These animals are known for their ability to quickly and effectively digest large quantities of food, which is crucial for their survival in harsh environments where prey might not be readily available or could be dangerous. They also have a range of behaviors that help them navigate their environment efficiently, such as the use of tools and beaks for hunting, digging, and foraging. Apogonidae are found on the continental slope, but they can also be found in deep valleys and along the coastlines where there is minimal vegetation. They live in a range from 12Β° to 40Β° NηΊ¬εΊ¦δΉι΄γ