Scatophagus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σκατοφάγος (skatophágos, “feces-eating”).
Proper noun
Scatophagus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Scatophagidae – certain scats, of the Indo-Pacific.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Perciformes – order; Acanthuroidei - suborder; Scatophagidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Scatophagus argus (spotted scat), Scatophagus tetracanthus (scatty) - extant species
References
- Scatophagus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Scatophagus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Scatophagus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Scatophagus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Scatophagus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Scatophagus at World Register of Marine Species
- Scatophagus at Fishbase