Mormyrus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μορμύρος (mormúros, “Lithognathus mormyrus (syn. Pagellus mormyrus)”).
Proper noun
Mormyrus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Mormyridae – certain ray-finned fishes.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Osteoglossiformes - order; Mormyridae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Mormyrus kannume, Mormyrus hasselquistii, Mormyrus niloticus, Mormyrus macrocephalus - selected species
Derived terms
References
- Mormyrus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Mormyrus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Mormyrus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Mormyrus at World Register of Marine Species