Definition of Lampris guttatus

1. Noun. From Nova Scotia to West Indies and Gulf of Mexico.

Exact synonyms: New World Opah
Generic synonyms: Malacopterygian, Soft-finned Fish
Group relationships: Genus Lampris, Lampris

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lampris Guttatus

Lamisil
Lamium
Lamium album
Lamium amplexicaule
Lammas
Lammas Day
Lammastide
Lamna
Lamna nasus
Lamnidae
Lampadist
Lampadists
Lampadrome
Lampridae
Lampris
Lampris guttatus (current term)
Lampris regius
Lampropeltis
Lampropeltis getulus
Lampropeltis triangulum
Lampung
Lampung Nyo
Lampyridae
Lamy
Lana
Lanai
Lanai Island
Lanarkshire
Lancashire
Lancashire boiler

Literary usage of Lampris guttatus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1834)
"But one species is known, from the northern seas, (Lampris guttatus, Retz.)1; it attains a large size, is of a violet colour, spotted with white,and has the ..."

2. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (1856)
"Solea Zebra, pl. 21, f. 24. FAMILY II. FLAT FISHES. Head devoid of symmetry; both eyes on one side, Platessa Carnaria, pl. 21, f. 12. Lampris guttatus, pl. ..."

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