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Definition of Genus Rutilus
1. Noun. Roaches.
Exact synonyms: Rutilus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Cyprinidae, Family Cyprinidae
Member holonyms: Roach, Rutilus Rutilus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Cyprinidae, Family Cyprinidae
Member holonyms: Roach, Rutilus Rutilus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Rutilus
Literary usage of Genus Rutilus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ichthyologia Ohiensis, Or, Natural History of the Fishes Inhabiting the by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Richard Ellsworth Call (1899)
"Vent posterior nearer to the tail. Abdominal fins with nine rays. Mouth large
and with lips. Scales large. I call this genus Rutilus, in the supposition ..."
2. Boston Journal of Natural History by Boston Society of Natural History (1844)
"In strict conformity to Rafinesque's arrangement, this species should, perhaps,
have been placed under his genus Rutilus. ..."
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