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Definition of Genus Ambloplites
1. Noun. A genus of Centrarchidae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Centrarchidae, Family Centrarchidae
Member holonyms: Ambloplites Rupestris, Rock Bass, Rock Sunfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Ambloplites
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 ..."