Definition of Anisotremus

1. Noun. A genus of Haemulidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Anisotremus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Haemulidae, Haemulidae
Member holonyms: Anisotremus Virginicus, Pork-fish, Porkfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anisotremus

Anhima cornuta
Anhimidae
Anhinga anhinga
Anhingidae
Anhui
Anicha
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Anigozanthus
Anigozanthus manglesii
Animalia
Animesh
Anirban
Anirvan
Anisakidae
Anisoptera
Anisotremus (current term)
Anisotremus surinamensis
Anisotremus virginicus
Anita
Anitschkow
Anitschkow cell
Anitschkow myocyte
Anjou
Anjouan
Ankara
Ankave
Ankit
Ankou
Ankylostoma
Anmol

Literary usage of Anisotremus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bass, Pike, Perch and Others by James Alexander Henshall (1903)
"THE PORK-FISH (Anisotremus virginicus) Another pan-fish of the grunt family (Hamu- lid(E) is the pork-fish, a handsome and beautifully- marked species. ..."

2. Bass, Pike, Perch and Other Game Fishes of America by James Alexander Henshall (1919)
"THE PORK-FISH (Anisotremus virginicus) Another pan-fish of the grunt family (Hamu- lida) is the pork-fish, a handsome and beautifully- marked species. ..."

3. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Anisotremus includes numerous deep-bodied species with smaller mouth, ... Anisotremus surinamensis, the pompon, abundant from Louisiana southward is the ..."

4. A Check-list of the Fishes and Fishlike Vertebrates of North and Middle America by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1896)
"Anisotremus scapularis (Tschudi). Coast of Pern; said to have been once taken at Mazatlan. ... Nat., ed. x, 281, 1758, South America. 1721. Anisotremus ..."

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