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Definition of Luvarus
1. Noun. Type genus of the Luvaridae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Luvaridae, Luvaridae
Member holonyms: Louvar, Luvarus Imperialis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Luvarus
Literary usage of Luvarus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. University of California Publications. Bulletin of the Department of by University of California (1868-1952) (1910)
"Luvarus species (?). In the Los Angeles High School is a specimen of a large
fossil fish, thirty-four inches in length, so poorly preserved that only the ..."
2. The Genera of Fishes ...: A Contribution to the Stability of Scientific by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1917)
"Luvarus Rafinesque, 22 ; type Luvarus IMPERIALIS Rafinesque. Monotypic.
Bothus Rafinesque, 23 ; type, as restricted, ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1909)
"... in Luvarus (a scombroid). The character of the abbreviated postorbital portion
of the cranium has many exceptions. The following are examples that are ..."