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GONORHYNCHUS GONORHYNCHUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans having an angular snout for burrowing into sand
Synonyms:
beaked salmon; Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus; sandfish
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus" is a kind of...):
malacopterygian; soft-finned fish (any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii)
Holonyms ("Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus" is a member of...):
genus Gonorhynchus; Gonorhynchus (slender cylindrical marine fishes lacking air bladders and teeth)