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genus chrysophrys

 

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Noun genus chrysophrys has 1 sense
  1. Chrysophrys, genus Chrysophrys - australian snapper
    --1 is a kind of fish genus
    --1 is a member of Sparidae, family Sparidae
    --1 has members:
     snapper, Chrysophrys auratus; black bream, Chrysophrys australis

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Genus Chrysophrys

Definition (Noun): Genus Chrysophrys refers to a genus of fish in the family Sparidae, commonly known as sea breams. This genus includes several species of saltwater fish found in various regions across the world.

Examples

Sense 1: The genus Chrysophrys includes the popular fish species known as the gilt-head bream (Chrysophrys auratus).

Sample Sentence: The gourmet restaurant served a delicious dish of grilled gilt-head bream, caught fresh from the Mediterranean Sea.

Sense 2: Another species within the genus Chrysophrys is the blackspot tuskfish (Chrysophrys guttatus), commonly found in Australian coastal waters.

Sample Sentence: Snorkeling near the Great Barrier Reef, we spotted a magnificent blackspot tuskfish, a member of the Chrysophrys genus.

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