Definition of Prosopium

1. Noun. Whitefishes.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosopium

Promzillas
Property P
Prophet
Prophets
Prosauropoda
Prosecco
Proseccos
Proserpina
Proserpine
Prosimii
Prosopis
Prosopis glandulosa
Prosopis juliflora
Prosopis juliiflora
Prosopis pubescens
Prosopium (current term)
Prosopium cylindraceum
Prosopium williamsonii
Prosper
Prosper Meniere
Prosser
Prostigmin
Protagoras
Protagorean
Protea cynaroides
Protea mellifera
Proteaceae
Proteales
Protean
Proteas

Literary usage of Prosopium

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

1. On the Zoological Position of Texas by Edward Drinker Cope (1880)
"LAKE WHITING.—Northern Lakes. Photograph. US Fish Commission. Prosopium ... —Great Lakes and northward. Photograph. US Fish Commission. Prosopium ..."

2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"... northern Saskatchewan, is referable to the subgenus Prosopium, and probably also to the species ..."

3. A Manual of the Vertebrate Animals of the Northern United States: Including by David Starr Jordan (1904)
"... maxillary short, broad, not reaching to eye; the supplemental bone narrowly elliptical; supraorbital broad ; mouth very small. (Prosopium Milner.) 182. ..."

4. Effects of the Eruptions of Mount St. Helens on Physical, Chemical, and by Douglas B. Lee (1998)
"Fish species include rainbow trout, mountain whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni). and a few steelhead. Faulconer and Mongillo ( 1981, p. ..."

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