Definition of Hippoglossoides

1. Noun. A genus of Pleuronectidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Hippoglossoides
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Pleuronectidae, Pleuronectidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hippoglossoides

Hippelates
Hippo Regius
Hippobosca equina
Hippoboscidae
Hippocastanaceae
Hippocrates
Hippocrates of Cos
Hippocratic
Hippocratic oath
Hippocratic oaths
Hippocratism
Hippocrepis
Hippocrepis comosa
Hippodamia
Hippodamia convergens
Hippoglossoides
Hippoglossoides platessoides
Hippoglossus
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Hippoglossus stenolepsis
Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux
Hippopotamidae
Hippopotamus amphibius
Hipposideridae
Hipposideros
Hippotragus
Hippotragus niger
Hipsurus
Hipsurus caryi
Hira

Literary usage of Hippoglossoides

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

1. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1862)
"Scales small, or rather small, ciliated; lateral line without anterior curvature. Northern shores of the Atlantic. 1. hippoglossoides ..."

2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1864)
"hippoglossoides, Gotische. ... hippoglossoides dentatus Gill, Günther. This species has been erroneously identified with the ..."

3. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Large numbers are dried by the Chinese for export to China. A similar species, hippoglossoides platessoides, known as the ..."

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