Opsanus

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Opsanus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Batrachoididae – toadfishes.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Batrachoidiformes - order; Batrachoididae - family; Batrachoidinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Opsanus tau (oyster toadfish) - type species; Opsanus beta (Gulf toadfish), Opsanus dichrostomus, Opsanus pardus (leopard toadfish), Opsanus phobetron (scarecrow toadfish) - other species

References

• Opsanus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Opsanus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Opsanus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Opsanus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Opsanus at AnimalBase
• Opsanus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Opsanus at World Register of Marine Species