Definition of Hypentelium

1. Noun. A genus of fish in the family Catostomidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Hypentelium
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Catostomidae, Family Catostomidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypentelium

Hymenoxys grandiflora
Hymiskviða
Hyndluljóð
Hynerpeton
Hynes
Hynes pharyngoplasty
Hyogo
Hyoscyamus muticus
Hyoscyamus niger
Hyostrongylus rubidus
Hyp
Hypalon
Hypaque enema
Hypatia
Hypentelium
Hypentelium nigricans
Hyperborea
Hyperglyphe perciformis
Hypericaceae
Hypericales
Hypericum androsaemum
Hypericum ascyron
Hypericum calycinum
Hypericum crux andrae
Hypericum gentianoides
Hypericum hypericoides
Hypericum maculatum
Hypericum perforatum
Hypericum prolificum

Literary usage of Hypentelium

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

1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1915)
"The cranium of hypentelium is much shorter and broader than in any species ... hypentelium is developed as a bottom fish and seems to us to be much farther ..."

2. Ichthyologia Ohiensis, Or, Natural History of the Fishes Inhabiting the by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Richard Ellsworth Call (1899)
"All the fins fleshy and fat. Head flat above, barbs unequal. Belly convex. Hind part of the body compressed. XXV Genus. TOTER. hypentelium. ..."

3. Classification of the Collection to Illustrate the Animal Resources of the by George Brown Goode (1876)
"If Catostomus nigricans be considered generi- distinct from C. hudsonius, we have no alternative but to substi- hypentelium for ..."

4. Manual of the Vertebrates of the Northern United States: Including the by David Starr Jordan (1878)
"1. 40. New England, S. and W., abundant. \E. oblongus, (Mit.) Jor.] 6. hypentelium, Rafinesque. CRAWL - A - BOTTOMS. ..."

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