genus eucinostomus (Meaning)
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genus eucinostomus (n)
a genus of Gerreidae
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus eucinostomus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
genus eucinostomus Sentence Examples
- Eucinostomus is a genus of marine fish belonging to the family Gerreidae.
- The genus Eucinostomus comprises eight recognized species.
- Eucinostomus argenteus, known as the silver mojarra, is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.
- Eucinostomus californiensis, the California mojarra, is native to the Pacific coast of North America.
- Eucinostomus harengulus, called the yellowfin mojarra, inhabits the waters of the southeastern United States.
- Eucinostomus gula is commonly known as the striped mojarra and is found in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea.
- Eucinostomus lefroyi, the Lefroy mojarra, is distributed along the coasts of western Africa.
- Members of the genus Eucinostomus are typically small to medium-sized fish with a laterally compressed body shape.
- Eucinostomus species often form large schools and feed primarily on small invertebrates.
- Some Eucinostomus species are important commercial fish species, contributing to local fisheries and food industries.
FAQs About the word genus eucinostomus
a genus of Gerreidae
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Eucinostomus is a genus of marine fish belonging to the family Gerreidae.
The genus Eucinostomus comprises eight recognized species.
Eucinostomus argenteus, known as the silver mojarra, is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.
Eucinostomus californiensis, the California mojarra, is native to the Pacific coast of North America.
