Definition of Genus Scomberesox

1. Noun. A genus of Scomberesocidae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Scomberesox

genus Scilla
genus Scincella
genus Scincus
genus Scindapsus
genus Scirpus
genus Sciurus
genus Scleranthus
genus Scleroderma
genus Sclerotinia
genus Sclerotium
genus Scolopax
genus Scolopendrium
genus Scolymus
genus Scolytus
genus Scomber
genus Scomberesox (current term)
genus Scomberomorus
genus Scombresox
genus Scophthalmus
genus Scopolia
genus Scorpaena
genus Scorzonera
genus Scrophularia
genus Scutellaria
genus Scutigera
genus Scutigerella
genus Sebastiana
genus Sebastodes
genus Secale
genus Sedum

Literary usage of Genus Scomberesox

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

1. A Journey in Brazil by Louis Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz (1886)
"In the Northern United States, as well as in the Mediterranean, it has a representative of the genus Scomberesox, in which the jaws of its long snout arc ..."

2. A Journey in Brazil by Louis Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz (1868)
"In the Northern United States, as well as in the Mediterranean, it has a representative of the genus Scomberesox, in which the jaws of its long snout are ..."

3. On the Natural History and Classification of Fishes, Amphibians, and Reptiles. by William Swainson (1838)
"Of the sub-genus Scomberesox, also, only one species is British: it chiefly differs from the last in having the hinder portion of the dorsal and anal fins ..."

4. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society by Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh, Wernerian Natural History Society (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1838)
"genus Scomberesox.—Snout attenuated, greatly prolonged; teeth in both jaws, more on the palatines or tongues ; dorsal and anal fins divided behind into ..."

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