Genus Ammodytes (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Ammodytidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Ammodytes is the type genus of the Ammodytidae family, commonly known as sand eels or sand lances.
- The genus Ammodytes is characterized by its elongated body and pointed snout, typical of the Ammodytidae family.
- Ammodytes is a genus of marine fish that belongs to the Ammodytidae family, which comprises about 29 species.
- The genus Ammodytes is the most diverse group within the Ammodytidae family, with several species found worldwide.
- Ammodytes, the type genus of the Ammodytidae family, is often used as a model organism in marine biology research.