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Definition of Genus lagodon
1. Noun. A genus of Sparidae.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Sparidae, Sparidae
Member holonyms: Lagodon Rhomboides, Pinfish, Sailor's-choice, Squirrelfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Lagodon
Literary usage of Genus lagodon
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 LAGODON Holbrook. Sailor's Choice. This genus contains a single species,
and is distinguished from related genera chiefly by the form of the cranial ..."
2. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"genus lagodon HOLBROOK This differs from related genera chiefly in the form of
the skull and the notched incisors; otherwise essentially as in Archosargus. ..."
3. The Fishes of North Carolina by Hugh McCormick Smith (1907)
"Genus LAGODON Holbrook. Sailor's Choice. This genus contains a single species,
and is distinguished from related genera chiefly by the form of the cranial ..."
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