Definition of Genus Centropomus

1. Noun. Type genus of the Centropomidae: snooks.

Exact synonyms: Centropomus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Centropomidae, Family Centropomidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Centropomus

genus Cebuella
genus Cebus
genus Cecropia
genus Cedrela
genus Cedrus
genus Ceiba
genus Celastrus
genus Celosia
genus Celtis
genus Cenchrus
genus Centaurea
genus Centaurium
genus Centranthus
genus Centrocercus
genus Centrolobium
genus Centropomus (current term)
genus Centropristis
genus Centropus
genus Centrosema
genus Centunculus
genus Cephalanthera
genus Cephalopterus
genus Cephalotaxus
genus Cephalotus
genus Cepphus
genus Cerapteryx
genus Cerastes
genus Cerastium
genus Ceratitis
genus Ceratodus

Literary usage of Genus Centropomus

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

1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"... in his genus Centropomus, comprehends several Fishes which have not its characters, such as the Labrax lupus, the lutes, &c. ..."

2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"... and of a new fish of the genus Centropomus. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., London, (Ser. 7), 13, 1904, (259-261). [5431]. ..."

3. A Bibliography of Fishes by Bashford Dean, Eugene Willis Gudger, American Museum of Natural History, Arthur Wilbur Henn (1917)
"... and of a new fish of the genus Centropomus. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 1904, 7. ser. 13, 259-261. 1904.2 — Descriptions of new or little- known fishes from ..."

4. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1876)
"... the letterpress being occupied by the genus Centropomus. The collections from this region to be subsequently discussed consist of the genera Apogon, ..."

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