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OCYURUS CHRYSURUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail
Synonyms:
Ocyurus chrysurus; yellowtail; yellowtail snapper
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Ocyurus chrysurus" 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 ("Ocyurus chrysurus" is a member of...):
genus Ocyurus; Ocyurus (snappers)