Malacanthus
Translingual
editEtymology
editAncient Greek μαλακός (malakós, “soft”) + Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha)
Proper noun
editMalacanthus 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