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Definition of Pomacentrus
1. Noun. Type genus of the Pomacentridae: damselfishes.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Family Pomacentridae, Pomacentridae
Member holonyms: Beaugregory, Pomacentrus Leucostictus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pomacentrus
Literary usage of Pomacentrus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Fishes of Zanzibar by Robert Lambert Playfair, Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1866)
"62, t. 198. f. 2. abu dafur, Forsk. p. 15. pomacentrus aruanus ... Fish. iv. p.
18. Coast of Mozambique. 279. pomacentrus pavo. ..."
2. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1862)
"The height of the body is one-third or less than one-third of the total length.
* 1. pomacentrus emarginatus, Cuc. $ Val. vp 422; Less. Voy. Coqu. Zool. ..."
3. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1869)
"Several of the species pomacentrus. Prof. Poey gives a synopsis, with notes, ...
326 et seqq., describing as new species pomacentrus partitas and ana/is, p. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1864)
"Academy of Natural Sciences of Phila., pomacentrus ... Günther's. species, as
well as the West Indian ones, have, therefore, been much greater pomacentrus ..."
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