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Proper noun
Eleotris m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Eleotridae – spiny-cheek sleepers, of tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
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- (genus): Eleotris pisonis (spiny-cheek sleeper) - type species; Eleotris acanthopoma (spiny sleeper), Eleotris amblyopsis (large-scaled spiny-cheek sleeper), Eleotris aquadulcis (freshwater sleeper), Eleotris fusca (dusky sleeper), Eleotris mauritiana (wide-head sleeper), Eleotris melanosoma (broad-head sleeper), Eleotris pellegrini, Eleotris perniger (small-scaled spiny-cheek sleeper), Eleotris picta (spotted sleeper),, Eleotris sandwicensis (Sandwich Island sleeper, Hawaiian sleeper, oopu), Eleotris vomerodentata - selected other species
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