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Lutjanus

Definition:

the type genus of the Lutjanidae; includes snappers

Class:

animal noun

Usage:

genus | proper noun

Plural:

Lutjanus*
(* Lutjanus may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

fish genus » genus » taxonomic group » biological group

Member of:

Lutjanidae » Perciformes » Acanthopterygii » Teleostei » Osteichthyes » Vertebrata » Chordata » Animalia

Original source:

WordNet

Examples:

gray snapper | mutton snapper | red snapper | schoolmaster

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