Definition of Genus Peristedion

1. Noun. In some classifications the type genus of the subfamily Peristediinae: armored sea robins.

Exact synonyms: Peristedion
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Triglidae, Triglidae
Member holonyms: Armored Sea Robin, Armored Searobin, Peristedion Miniatum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Peristedion

genus Penstemon
genus Peperomia
genus Perca
genus Percina
genus Perdix
genus Pereskia
genus Pericallis
genus Peridinium
genus Perilla
genus Periophthalmus
genus Peripatopsis
genus Peripatus
genus Periplaneta
genus Periploca
genus Perisoreus
genus Peristedion (current term)
genus Pernis
genus Perodicticus
genus Perognathus
genus Peromyscus
genus Peronospora
genus Persea
genus Persoonia
genus Pertusaria
genus Petasites
genus Petaurista
genus Petaurus
genus Petrocoptis
genus Petrogale
genus Petromyzon

Literary usage of Genus Peristedion

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

1. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of (1875)
"LUCERNA, Linn. Yar , supp. i. 6; Couch, ii. t. 70, f. 1, p. 33. Long-filmed Captain. Taken by the Brixham fishermen off our south coast. GENUS, PERISTEDION ..."

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