Definition of Hemigrammus

1. Noun. Tetras.

Exact synonyms: Genus Hemigrammus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Characidae, Family Characidae
Member holonyms: Tetra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemigrammus

Helweg-Larssen
Helweg-Larssen syndrome
Helwingia
Helxine
Helxine soleirolia
Hemachatus
Hemachatus haemachatus
Hemant
Hemerobiidae
Hemerocallidaceae
Hemerocallis flava
Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus
Hemiascomycetes
Hemigalus
Hemigalus hardwickii
Hemigrammus (current term)
Heming
Hemingway
Hemingwayan
Hemingwayesque
Hemiprocnidae
Hemipteronatus
Hemipteronatus novacula
Hemiramphidae
Hemispora
Hemitripterus
Hemitripterus americanus
Hemminge
Hemofil
Hempelian

Literary usage of Hemigrammus

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

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1904)
"It differs widely from all other species of Hemigrammus. Description of type: Head 4$; depth 2£; ..."

2. Fifty Years of Darwinism: Modern Aspects of Evolution; Centennial Addresses by Edward Bagnall Poulton, John Merle Coulter, David Starr Jordan, Edmund Beecher Wilson, Daniel Trembly MacDougal, William Ernest Castle, Charles Benedict Davenport, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Granville Stanley Hall (1909)
"Moenkhausia australe by mutation is producing, or has produced Hemigrammus. In such cases we have, if a bull is permitted, individuals that are specifically ..."

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