Macropodus
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
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Proper noun edit
Macropodus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Osphronemidae – certain paradise fishes, Chinese bettas.
Hypernyms edit
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Anabantiformes - order; Osphronemidae - family; Macropodusinae - subfamily
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Macropodus opercularis (paradise fish, paradise gourami) - type species; Macropodus erythropterus (red-backed paradisefish), Macropodus ocellatus (round-tailed paradisefish), Macropodus spechti (black paradisefish) - selected species
References edit
- Macropodus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Macropodus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Macropodus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons