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genus leuciscus

 

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Noun genus leuciscus has 1 sense
  1. Leuciscus, genus Leuciscus - a genus of fish including: dace, chub
    --1 is a kind of fish genus
    --1 is a member of Cyprinidae, family Cyprinidae
    --1 has members: dace, Leuciscus leuciscus; chub, Leuciscus cephalus

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Genus Leuciscus


Description:

The genus Leuciscus refers to a group of freshwater fish that belong to the family Cyprinidae. It comprises several species of small to medium-sized fish commonly found in rivers, streams, and lakes. Leuciscus species are known for their silvery appearance and are popular among anglers for sport fishing.


Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

  1. I caught a beautiful genus Leuciscus while fishing in the river.
  2. The aquarium features various species from the genus Leuciscus.

As an adjective:

  1. The biologist conducted research on the genus Leuciscus population.
  2. We spotted a school of genus Leuciscus fish during our hike.

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