Definition of Chrysophrys australis

1. Noun. Important dark-colored edible food and game fish of Australia.

Exact synonyms: Black Bream
Generic synonyms: Bream, Sea Bream
Group relationships: Chrysophrys, Genus Chrysophrys

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysophrys Australis

Chrysler
Chryslers
Chrysobalanus
Chrysobalanus icaco
Chrysochloridae
Chrysochloris
Chrysolepis
Chrysolepis chrysophylla
Chrysolepis sempervirens
Chrysolophus
Chrysolophus pictus
Chrysomelidae
Chrysomyia
Chrysophrys
Chrysophrys auratus
Chrysophrys australis (current term)
Chrysophyceae
Chrysophyllum
Chrysophyllum cainito
Chrysophyllum oliviforme
Chrysophyta
Chrysopidae
Chrysops
Chrysopsis
Chrysopsis mariana
Chrysopsis villosa
Chrysosplenium
Chrysosplenium americanum
Chrysosporium parvum
Chrysothamnus

Literary usage of Chrysophrys australis

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

1. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1859)
"Chrysophrys australis. (PLATE XXVIII. fig. B.) D. ^LA {.. L. lat. 44-45. L. transv. 5/13. The height of the body is nearly one-third of the total length, ..."

2. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"It is somewhat difficult to distinguish the fish from its close relation the Black- Bream, Chrysophrys australis, ..."

3. The Aborigines of Victoria: With Notes Relating to the Habits of the Natives by Robert Brough Smyth (1878)
"... which is often three feet in length and very heavy; the bream (Chrysophrys Australis) ; the schnapper (Pagrus unicolor) ; the herring (Proto- ..."

4. The Fisheries Exhibition Literature by London International Fisheries Exhibition (1884)
"... the Sparidae : Chrysophrys australis, C. sarba, Girella tri- cuspidata, G. simplex, and Pagrus unicolor ..."

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