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LUTJANUS GRISEUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lutjanus griseus mean?
• LUTJANUS GRISEUS (noun)
The noun LUTJANUS GRISEUS has 1 sense:
1. found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida
Familiarity information: LUTJANUS GRISEUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Found in shallow waters off the coast of Florida
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
gray snapper; grey snapper; Lutjanus griseus; mangrove snapper
Hypernyms ("Lutjanus griseus" is a kind of...):
snapper (any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters)
Holonyms ("Lutjanus griseus" is a member of...):
genus Lutjanus; Lutjanus (type genus of the Lutjanidae: snappers)
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