genus gonorhynchus (Meaning)
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genus gonorhynchus (n)
slender cylindrical marine fishes lacking air bladders and teeth
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus gonorhynchus
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
genus gonorhynchus Sentence Examples
- Gonorhynchus is a genus of fish in the family Gonorhynchidae.
- The genus Gonorhynchus is distributed in the Indo-Pacific region.
- Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus, commonly known as the sandfish, is the most well-known species in the genus.
- Gonorhynchus species have elongated, beak-like snouts and large, upturned mouths.
- The genus Gonorhynchus is characterized by having pelvic fins placed in an abdominal position.
- Gonorhynchus fish are carnivorous and primarily feed on small invertebrates.
- Gonorhynchus species are usually found in shallow, sandy or muddy habitats.
- The genus Gonorhynchus has a fossil record dating back to the Eocene epoch.
- Gonorhynchus fish are not considered threatened or endangered species.
- Gonorhynchus species play an important role in marine ecosystems as predators and prey.
FAQs About the word genus gonorhynchus
slender cylindrical marine fishes lacking air bladders and teeth
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Gonorhynchus is a genus of fish in the family Gonorhynchidae.
The genus Gonorhynchus is distributed in the Indo-Pacific region.
Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus, commonly known as the sandfish, is the most well-known species in the genus.
Gonorhynchus species have elongated, beak-like snouts and large, upturned mouths.
