genus lepidocybium

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Noun genus lepidocybium has 1 sense

Lepidocybium, genus Lepidocybium - a genus of Gempylidae
--₁ is a kind of fish genus
--₁ is a member of Gempylidae, family Gempylidae
--₁ has members: escolar, Lepidocybium flavobrunneum

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genus lepidocybium

Definition: Genus Lepidocybium is a taxonomic classification for a group of deep-sea fish known as the escolars or snake mackerels.

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Noun: The genus Lepidocybium includes two species, Lepidocybium flavobrunneum and Lepidocybium rubriceps.
Noun: Scientists study the genetic makeup of the genus Lepidocybium to better understand its evolutionary history.
Noun: The escolar, a member of the genus Lepidocybium, has oily flesh that can cause digestive discomfort when consumed in large quantities.
Noun: The fishing industry has imposed strict regulations on catching fish from the genus Lepidocybium due to their vulnerability.

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