Ictalurus

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Translingual

Ictalurus punctatus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰχθύς (ikhthús, fish) + αἴλουρος (aílouros, cat).

Proper noun

Ictalurus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ictaluridae – certain catfish.

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