Definition of Genus ambloplites

1. Noun. A genus of Centrarchidae.

Exact synonyms: Ambloplites
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Centrarchidae, Family Centrarchidae
Member holonyms: Ambloplites Rupestris, Rock Bass, Rock Sunfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Ambloplites

genus Alpinia
genus Alsobia
genus Alsophila
genus Alstonia
genus Alstroemeria
genus Alternanthera
genus Althaea
genus Alyssum
genus Alytes
genus Amanita
genus Amaranthus
genus Amaryllis
genus Amauropelta
genus Amazona
genus Amberboa
genus Ambloplites
genus Amblyrhynchus
genus Ambrosia
genus Ambystoma
genus Ameiurus
genus Amelanchier
genus Amia
genus Amianthum
genus Ammobium
genus Ammodytes
genus Ammotragus
genus Amoeba
genus Amorpha
genus Amorphophallus
genus Amphibolips

Literary usage of Genus ambloplites

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

1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1885)
"genus ambloplites, Rafinesque. A. rupestris ( Raf.), Gill. Common Rock Bass, Bed Eye, Goggle Eye. Another valuable pan fish, though small in size. ..."

2. Geology of New Jersey by New Jersey Geological Survey, George Hammell Cook (1868)
"... in the midst of a mass of weeds, from which it must be dragged with a net, as it does not ever, or very seldom, bite at a hook. Genus AMBLOPLITES. ..."

3. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"genus ambloplites RAFINESQUE The Rock Basses This genus is characterized by having the body oblong, moderately compressed; mouth large, maxillary broad, ..."

4. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"Genus AMBLOPLITES Rafinesque. Rock Basses. Body oblong, compressed, back somewhat elevated; mouth large, a large supplemental maxillary; teeth in bands or ..."

5. House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d by United States Congress. House (1879)
"... the distinctness of the forms not having been recognized at the time of collection. Family P Genus AMBLOPLITES ..."

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