genus cyclopterus

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Noun genus cyclopterus has 1 sense

Cyclopterus, genus Cyclopterus - type genus of the Cyclopteridae: lumpfishes
--₁ is a kind of fish genus
--₁ is a member of Cyclopteridae, family Cyclopteridae
--₁ has members: lumpfish, Cyclopterus lumpus

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Genus Cyclopterus

Description:

Genus Cyclopterus is a taxonomic group in the Animal Kingdom that belongs to the family Cyclopteridae. It consists of several species of fish commonly known as lumpfish or lumpsuckers.

Sample Sentences:

The genus Cyclopterus includes the Atlantic lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) and the Pacific lumpfish (Cyclopterus spp.).
The members of genus Cyclopterus have a unique ability to adhere themselves to surfaces using a suction cup formed from their pelvic fins.
This genus is characterized by its round-shaped body, thick skin, and the presence of bony tubercles on their heads.

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