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Definition of Genus Haemulon
1. Noun. Type genus of the Haemulidae.
Exact synonyms: Haemulon
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Haemulidae, Haemulidae
Member holonyms: Haemulon Album, Margate, Haemulon Macrostomum, Spanish Grunt, Haemulon Aurolineatum, Tomtate, Cottonwick, Haemulon Malanurum, Haemulon Parra, Sailor's-choice, Sailors Choice
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Haemulidae, Haemulidae
Member holonyms: Haemulon Album, Margate, Haemulon Macrostomum, Spanish Grunt, Haemulon Aurolineatum, Tomtate, Cottonwick, Haemulon Malanurum, Haemulon Parra, Sailor's-choice, Sailors Choice
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Haemulon
Literary usage of Genus Haemulon
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)
"Genus HAEMULON. Haemulon formosum. Squirrel-fish. A single specimen of this fish
was taken in Delaware Bay, in July, 1867, and is now is the possession of ..."
2. Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive by United States Congress. Senate (1861)
"... is represented by a single species of the genus Haemulon of Cuvier. Of Lutjanus,
the typical genus of a peculiar subfamily, ..."
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