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Definition of Silurus glanis
1. Noun. Large elongated catfish of central and eastern Europe.
Generic synonyms: Silurid, Silurid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Silurus, Silurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silurus Glanis
Literary usage of Silurus glanis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biologisches Zentralblatt by Isidor Rosenthal (1892)
"Die Verbreitung von Silurus glanis L. in den stehenden Gewässern der europäischen
Alpenkette. Von Dr. Othmar Emil Imhof. Die Fischfauna der Binnengewässer ..."
2. Fish-culture: A Practical Guide to the Modern System of Breeding and Rearing by Francis Francis (1863)
"The Silurus (Silurus glanis) is a fish of very singular habits. It exists in many
of the Swedish lakes—formerly it abounded in Denmark. ..."
3. Fish-culture: A Practical Guide to the Modern System of Breeding and Rearing by Francis Francis (1863)
"The Silurus (Silurus glanis) is a fish of very singular habits. It exists in many
of the Swedish lakes—formerly it abounded in Denmark. ..."
4. Fishing Gossip: Or, Stray Leaves from the Note-books of Several Anglers by Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell (1866)
"... THE Silurus glanis. IN the autumn of 1852 I started with a fellow- collegian
from the University of Tubingen on an excursion into the "Upper Country," ..."