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GENUS SCLEROPAGES
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A genus of large freshwater fishes of Australia and Borneo
Synonyms:
genus Scleropages; Scleropages
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Scleropages" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "genus Scleropages"):
Australian arowana; Dawson River salmon; saratoga; Scleropages leichardti; spotted barramundi; spotted bonytongue; Australian bonytongue; northern barramundi; Scleropages jardinii (a species of large fish found in Australian rivers)
Holonyms ("genus Scleropages" is a member of...):
family Osteoglossidae; Osteoglossidae (a family of large fishes that live in freshwater; includes bandfish and bonytongues)