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CHRYSOPHRYS AURATUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Chrysophrys auratus mean?
• CHRYSOPHRYS AURATUS (noun)
The noun CHRYSOPHRYS AURATUS has 1 sense:
1. Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots
Familiarity information: CHRYSOPHRYS AURATUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australian food fish having a pinkish body with blue spots
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Chrysophrys auratus; snapper
Hypernyms ("Chrysophrys auratus" is a kind of...):
sparid; sparid fish (spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth)
Meronyms (parts of "Chrysophrys auratus"):
snapper (flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas)
Holonyms ("Chrysophrys auratus" is a member of...):
Chrysophrys; genus Chrysophrys (Australian snapper)
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