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genus pomacanthus

 

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Noun genus pomacanthus has 1 sense
  1. Pomacanthus, genus Pomacanthus - angelfishes
    --1 is a kind of fish genus
    --1 is a member of Chaetodontidae, family Chaetodontidae
    --1 has members: angelfish

Definitions from the Web

Genus Pomacanthus

Description:

The term "genus Pomacanthus" refers to a group of marine fish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae. These fish are commonly known as angelfish and are characterized by their vibrant colors, compressed bodies, and distinct, elongated dorsal and anal fins.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A group or category of marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae.

Example sentence: The genus Pomacanthus includes several species of angelfish known for their beautiful markings.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Scientific Classification: The genus Pomacanthus belongs to the kingdom Animalia, phylum Chordata, class Actinopterygii, order Perciformes, and family Pomacanthidae.

Example sentence: Scientists study the evolutionary history of genus Pomacanthus to better understand the diversification of angelfish species.

Usage 2:

Aquarium Hobby: Many enthusiasts keep genus Pomacanthus fish in their saltwater aquariums, as their vibrant colors and graceful swimming patterns make them popular pets.

Example sentence: The addition of a Pomacanthus fish to the aquarium brought a new level of elegance to the underwater display.

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