Alectis (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Carangidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Alectis alexandrinus is a species of large pompano that belongs to the genus Alectis in the family Carangidae.
- The genus Alectis is a group of medium-sized to large marine fish commonly known as threadfins or pompanos.
- Alectis indicus is a species of fish in the family Carangidae, which is part of the genus Alectis.
- The Alectis genus consists of several species of medium-sized to large fish, often found in tropical and subtropical waters.
- Alectis ciliaris is a species of fish in the genus Alectis, known for its distinctive thread-like pectoral fins.