Pterois
Translingual
Etymology
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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 
Pterois on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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