GENUS APOGON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Apogon mean? 

• GENUS APOGON (noun)
  The noun GENUS APOGON has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Apogonidae

  Familiarity information: GENUS APOGON used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS APOGON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Type genus of the Apogonidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Apogon; genus Apogon

Hypernyms ("genus Apogon" is a kind of...):

fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

Holonyms ("genus Apogon" is a member of...):

Apogonidae; family Apogonidae (bright-colored marine fishes that incubate eggs in the mouth)