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GENUS ATHERINOPSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Atherinopsis mean?
• GENUS ATHERINOPSIS (noun)
The noun GENUS ATHERINOPSIS has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GENUS ATHERINOPSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Atherinidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Atherinopsis; genus Atherinopsis
Hypernyms ("genus Atherinopsis" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Atherinopsis"):
Atherinopsis californiensis; jacksmelt (a relatively large silversides of the Pacific coast of North America (known to reach 18 inches in length))
Holonyms ("genus Atherinopsis" is a member of...):
Atherinidae; family Atherinidae (small spiny-finned fishes of both salt and fresh water)
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