Scarus
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See also: scarus
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Scarus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Scaridae – certain parrotfishes.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Perciformes – order; Labroidei – suborder; Scaridae – family; Scarinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Scarus psittacus (common parrotfish) – type species
Derived terms
References
Scarus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Scarus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Scarus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
