Malacanthus
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Ancient Greek μαλακός (malakós, “soft”) + Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha)
Proper noun edit
Malacanthus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Malacanthidae – certain tilefishes.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Perciformes - order; Percoidei - suborder; Percoidea - superfamily; Malacanthidae - family; Malacanthinae - subfamily
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Malacanthus plumieri (sand tilefish) - type species; Malacanthus brevirostris (quakerfish), Malacanthus latovittatus (blue blanquillo) - other species
References edit
Malacanthus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Malacanthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Malacanthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
