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Pomatomus
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Translingual
Etymology
From mul grc πῶμα lid + grc τόμος piece, referring to the operculum.
Proper noun
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genus family Pomatomidae bluefish, of tropical and subtropical waters
Hypernyms
genus ; Percoidei suborder suborder; Percoidea superfamily superfamily; Pomatomidae family family
Hyponyms
genus Pomatomus saltatrix species (also erroneously Pomatomus saltator species) sole extant species
References
bluefish
Pomatomus (Lacepède) Pomatomus (Lacepède)
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