|
Definition of Genus Seriola
1. Noun. A genus of Carangidae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Carangidae, Family Carangidae
Member holonyms: Amberfish, Amberjack, Seriola Dorsalis, Yellowtail, Banded Rudderfish, Rudderfish, Seriola Zonata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Seriola
Literary usage of Genus Seriola
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"Genus SERIOLA Cuvier. Amber-fishes. Rather large, shapely fishes, usually with
a good deal of greenish-yellow on body and fins, whence the name of ..."
2. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1881)
"Genus SERIOLA, Cuv. Characters the same as Caranx, but with the body less compressed
and the lateral line not armed. Nearly all temperate and tropical seas. ..."
3. The Fishes of North Carolina by Hugh McCormick Smith (1907)
"Genus SERIOLA Cuvier. Amber-fishes. Rather large, shapely fishes, usually with
a good deal of greenish-yellow on body and fins, whence the name of ..."