Definition of Lutjanus

1. Noun. Type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Lutjanus

Lusophones
Lusophonic
Luta
Lutetia
Luther
Luther Burbank
Lutheran
Lutheran Church
Lutheranism
Lutheranist
Lutherans
Lutherism
Lutherist
Lutherists
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus
Lutjanus analis
Lutjanus apodus
Lutjanus blackfordi
Lutjanus griseus
Luton
Lutonian
Lutonians
Lutons
Lutra
Lutra canadensis
Lutra lutra
Lutrinae
Lutsk
Lutyens

Literary usage of Lutjanus

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 (1859)
"Cantor, Catal. p. 16.— Bay of Bengal. 14. Perca lunulata, Mungo Park, Trans. Linn. Soc. iii. p. 35. pi. 6. — lutjanus $. Vol. ii. p. 489. 15. ..."

2. Magazine of Zoology and Botany by Prideaux John Selby, George Johnston, William Jardine (1837)
"... Esq. VI—Notice of the lutjanus rupestris of Block. By PJ SELBY, Esq. FRSE, &c. PL VI. AFTER the reflux of the extraordinary high tide, so severely felt ..."

3. Natural Emirates: Wildlife and Environment of the United Arab Emirates by Peter Vine (1996)
"Around coral reefs and rock outcrops. 30 cms. John's snapper lutjanus ... Bluestripe snapper lutjanus kasmira Arabic name: Hobara, ..."

4. The Bahama Islands by George Burbank Shattuck, Geographical Society of Baltimore (1905)
"Common to Bahama, Florida and the West Indies generally. lutjanus ... lutjanus GRISEUS (Linnaeus) (Gray Snapper). This is one of the commonest and best ..."

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