genus selar (Meaning)
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genus selar (n)
big-eyed scad
Synonyms & Antonyms of genus selar
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genus selar Sentence Examples
- The genus Selar, belonging to the family Carangidae, is a group of marine fish.
- Selar species are commonly known as scads or round scads.
- The genus Selar comprises about 10 recognized species.
- Selar fish inhabit tropical and subtropical waters around the world.
- They typically have elongated, oval-shaped bodies with small scales.
- The genus Selar includes several important fisheries species, such as the yellowtail scad (Selar crumenophthalmus).
- Selar fish are predators that feed on small fish, crustaceans, and squid.
- The genus Selar plays an ecological role as a forage fish for larger predators.
- Some Selar species exhibit schooling behavior, forming large aggregations.
- The genus Selar is closely related to the genus Caranx, also known as jacks or trevallies.
FAQs About the word genus selar
big-eyed scad
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The genus Selar, belonging to the family Carangidae, is a group of marine fish.
Selar species are commonly known as scads or round scads.
The genus Selar comprises about 10 recognized species.
Selar fish inhabit tropical and subtropical waters around the world.
