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Definition of Cryptacanthodes maculatus
1. Noun. Eellike Atlantic bottom fish with large almost vertical mouth.
Generic synonyms: Blennioid, Blennioid Fish
Group relationships: Cryptacanthodes, Genus Cryptacanthodes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryptacanthodes Maculatus
Literary usage of Cryptacanthodes maculatus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"The first species is clearly the one later (1839) named cryptacanthodes maculatus
by Storer; Peck's misidentification undoubtedly was very bad, ..."
2. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"... cryptacanthodes maculatus, is frequently taken from Long Island northward.
It is usually dusky in color, but sometimes pure white. ..."
3. The Naturalist of the Saint Croix: Memoir of George A. Boardman by Samuel Lane Boardman (1903)
"Lump-fish. Cyclopterus lumpus (Linn.). Wolf-fish. Anarhichas lupus (Linn.).
Wry mouth. cryptacanthodes maculatus ..."
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