Pterois
Translingual
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
Pterois f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Scorpaenidae – lionfish, of the Indo-Pacific.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Perciformes – order; Scorpaenoidei – suborder; Scorpaenidae – family; Pteroinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pterois volitans (red lionfish) - type species
Derived terms
References
- Pterois on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pterois on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Pterois on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons