Definition of Sciaenops

1. Noun. A genus of Sciaenidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Sciaenops
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Sciaenidae, Sciaenidae
Member holonyms: Channel Bass, Red Drum, Redfish, Sciaenops Ocellatus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sciaenops

Schweiz
Schwellenangst
Schwendeman
Schwendiman
Schweninger's method
Schweninger-Buzzi anetoderma
Schwyz
Schützenfest
Sciadopityaceae
Sciadopitys
Sciadopitys verticillata
Sciaena
Sciaena antarctica
Sciaena aquila
Sciaenidae
Sciaenops (current term)
Sciaenops ocellatus
Sciaridae
Scientological
Scientologist
Scientologists
Scientology
Scilla nonscripta
Scilla verna
Scillies
Scillonian
Scilly Islander
Scilly Islanders
Scilly Islands
Scincella

Literary usage of Sciaenops

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

1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1913)
"The latter weighed 1% pounds. The largest taken in 1!)] i measured 1-3^ and 1!J inches respectively. Sciaenops ocellatus (Linnaeus). ..."

2. On the Zoological Position of Texas by Edward Drinker Cope (1880)
"Sciaenops OCELLATUS, (Linn.) GUI.—EED BASS; SPOTTED BASS.—Cape Cod to Florida; Gulf of Mexico. 15739. Cast. New York. EG Blackford. Photograph. ..."

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