Definition of Holocentrus ascensionis

1. Noun. Bright red fish of West Indies and Bermuda.

Group relationships: Genus Holocentrus, Holocentrus
Generic synonyms: Squirrelfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Holocentrus Ascensionis

Holmes-Adie pupil
Holmes-Adie syndrome
Holmes heart
Holmesian
Holmgren's wool test
Holmgren-Golgi canals
Holocanthus tricolor
Holocaust
Holocaust denial
Holocaust denier
Holocaust deniers
Holocene
Holocene epoch
Holocentridae
Holocentrus
Holocentrus ascensionis (current term)
Holocentrus bullisi
Holocentrus coruscus
Holofernes
Holothuria
Holothuria edulis
Holothuridae
Holothuroidea
Holstein
Holstein-Friesian
Holstein-Lewis fracture
Holt
Holt-Oram syndrome
Holter
Holter monitoring

Literary usage of Holocentrus ascensionis

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

1. Bass, Pike, Perch and Others by James Alexander Henshall (1903)
"THE SQUIRREL-FISH (Holocentrus ascensionis) Holocentrus ascensionis. The Squirrel-fish. Body oblong, moderately compressed, the back a little elevated; ..."

2. Bass, Pike, Perch and Others by James Alexander Henshall (1903)
"THE SQUIRREL-FISH (Holocentrus ascensionis) Holocentrus ascensionis. The Squirrel-fish. Body oblong, moderately compressed, the back a little elevated ..."

3. Bass, Pike, Perch and Other Game Fishes of America by James Alexander Henshall (1919)
"THE SQUIRREL-FISH (Holocentrus ascensionis) Holocentrus ascensionis. The Squirrel-fish. Body oblong, moderately compressed, the back a little elevated; ..."

4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1920)
"E. of Bahama Bank. *6. Hippocampus punctulatus Guich- enot. One from Mrs. GA Hubbell. *7. Holocentrus ascensionis (Osbeck). ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"Ascension Isld. Now Holocentrus ascensionis (Osb.) J. & E. The date for this species should be 1765. ..."

6. Popular Science Monthly (1904)
"... the yellow-banded sergeant majors (Abudefduf saxatilis), sea squirrels (Holocentrus ascensionis), so called on account of the bigness of their eyes, ..."

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