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Definition of Genus Blennius
1. Noun. Type genus of the Blenniidae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Blenniidae, Family Blenniidae
Member holonyms: Blennius Pholis, Shanny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Blennius
Literary usage of Genus Blennius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Trübner's Bibliographical Guide to American Literature: A Classed List of by Nikolaus Triibner (1859)
"... genus Blennius, by CA Le Sueur. Remarks on the Floating Apparatus, and other
peculiarities, ..."
2. Trübner's Bibliographical Guide to American Literature: A Classed List of by Nicolas Trübner, Benjamin Moran, Edward Edwards (1859)
"... genus Blennius, by CA Le Sueur. Remarks on the Floating Apparatus, and other
peculiarities, ..."
3. Geology of New Jersey by New Jersey Geological Survey, George Hammell Cook (1868)
"Isolated specimens are occasionally met with in the bays and inlets, and one was
taken in 180" in Delaware Bay. Genus BLENNIUS. ..."
4. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1866)
"The genus Blennius of Linnaeus, in Cuvier's 'Règne Animal,' is divided into the
following subgenera ..."