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Definition of Chrysophrys australis
1. Noun. Important dark-colored edible food and game fish of Australia.
Generic synonyms: Bream, Sea Bream
Group relationships: Chrysophrys, Genus Chrysophrys
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysophrys Australis
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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