Definition of Poronotus triacanthus

1. Noun. Small food fish of Atlantic coast.

Exact synonyms: Dollarfish
Generic synonyms: Butterfish, Stromateid, Stromateid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Poronotus, Poronotus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poronotus Triacanthus

Populus canescens
Populus deltoides
Populus grandidentata
Populus heterophylla
Populus nigra
Populus nigra italica
Populus tremula
Populus tremuloides
Populus trichocarpa
Porcellio
Porcellionidae
Pordenone
Pori
Porifera
Poronotus
Poronotus triacanthus
Porphyra
Porphyrio
Porphyrio porphyrio
Porphyrula
Porphyrula martinica
Porroh
Porscha
Porsche
Porsches
Port-Vila
Port-au-Prince
Port-of-Spain
Port Arthur
Port Blair

Literary usage of Poronotus triacanthus

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

1. Geology of New Jersey by New Jersey Geological Survey, George Hammell Cook (1868)
"poronotus triacanthus. Harvest Fish. This is not a common species, and is met with almost entirely during July IB- August. The writer has seen single ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"One (poronotus triacanthus) is the butter-fish or dollar-fish of the coast oi Massachusetts and New York, the harvest-fish of New Jersey, the dollar-fish of ..."

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