fish genus Synonyms
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fish genus Meaning
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fish genus (n)
any of various genus of fish
fish genus Sentence Examples
- Oreochromis is a fish genus with over 100 species, belonging to the cichlid family.
- The menhaden fish genus, Brevoortia, is found along the Atlantic coast of North and South America.
- The fish genus Fundulus, known as killifish, are found in brackish and freshwater habitats in North and Central America.
- The fish genus Micropterus, known as bass, are popular sport fish found in North America and some parts of Europe and Asia.
- The fish genus Salvelinus, known as char, is found in cold, clear lakes and rivers in the northern hemisphere.
- The fish genus Oncorhynchus, known as salmon, trout, and steelhead, are found in the Pacific Ocean and its tributaries.
- The fish genus Cyprinus, known as carp, is one of the most widespread fish genera in the world, found in freshwater habitats in Europe, Asia, and North America.
- The fish genus Tilapia, known for its ease of farming, is widely cultivated in aquaculture and is an important source of food in many parts of the world.
- The fish genus Scombridae, known as mackerel, is a diverse group of predatory fish found in temperate and tropical oceans worldwide.
- The fish genus Gadus, known as cod, are bottom-dwelling fish found in the North Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and are commercially important for human consumption.
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any of various genus of fish
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Oreochromis is a fish genus with over 100 species, belonging to the cichlid family.
The menhaden fish genus, Brevoortia, is found along the Atlantic coast of North and South America.
The fish genus Fundulus, known as killifish, are found in brackish and freshwater habitats in North and Central America.
The fish genus Micropterus, known as bass, are popular sport fish found in North America and some parts of Europe and Asia.
