genus osmerus Antonyms
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Meaning of genus osmerus
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genus osmerus (n)
type genus of the Osmeridae
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type genus of the Osmeridae
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The genus Osmerus is a group of marine and anadromous fish belonging to the family Osmeridae.
The term "genus Osmerus" refers specifically to a group of fish characterized by an elongated and slender body with a silvery-white coloration.
Within the genus Osmerus, there are two recognized species: the rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) and the European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).
Genus Osmerus fish are typically found in cold, coastal waters of the North Pacific and North Atlantic oceans.