Genus Leuciscus (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of fish including: dace, chub.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The chub is one of many fish in the genus Leuciscus that are widely distributed across Europe.
- Fish species within the genus Leuciscus, such as the dace and chub, are commonly found in rivers.
- It's believed that the genus Leuciscus originally dispersed through European and Asian waterways.
- A typical example of a genus Leuciscus fish is the dace, often found in European freshwater habitats.
- Research has shed light on the unique characteristics of the different fish within the genus Leuciscus.