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Pterophyllum
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pterophyllum
Translingual
thumb|Pterophyllum altum species.
Etymology
From mul ptero- wing, feather from mul grc πτερόν -phyllum leaf from mul grc φῠ́λλον. Doublet of Pterophylla genus.
mul Q78619 1840.
Pronunciation
English:
en US /ˌ(p)te.ɹoʊˈfaɪ.ləm/
en aɪləm 4
Proper noun
n 1
genus family Cichlidae the angelfishes
Hyponyms
Pterophyllum altum species
Pterophyllum leopoldi species
Pterophyllum scalare species
Descendants
en pterophyllum 1
See also
Q214145 1
mul Cichlids