Definition of Genus Kyphosus

1. Noun. Type genus of the Kyphosidae.

Exact synonyms: Kyphosus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Kyphosidae, Kyphosidae
Member holonyms: Bermuda Chub, Kyphosus Sectatrix, Rudderfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Kyphosus

genus Kiggelaria
genus Kinosternon
genus Kirkia
genus Klebsiella
genus Knightia
genus Kniphofia
genus Kobus
genus Kochia
genus Koellia
genus Kogia
genus Kohleria
genus Kolkwitzia
genus Kosteletzya
genus Krigia
genus Krypterophaneron
genus Kyphosus (current term)
genus Lablab
genus Laburnum
genus Laccopetalum
genus Lacerta
genus Lachnolaimus
genus Lactarius
genus Lactobacillus
genus Lactophrys
genus Lactuca
genus Laelia
genus Lagarostrobus
genus Lagenaria
genus Lagenophera
genus Lagerstroemia

Literary usage of Genus Kyphosus

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

1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"... of them important food species in America and Europe. Six American genera, only 1 represented on the east coast of the United States. Genus KYPHOSUS ..."

2. The Fishes of North Carolina by Hugh McCormick Smith (1907)
"... of them important food species in America and Europe. Six American genera, only 1 represented on the east coast of the United States. Genus KYPHOSUS ..."

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