Genus Pagellus (Noun)
Meaning
Sea breams.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Pagellus is a taxonomic group within the family Sparidae, commonly known as sea breams.
- Pagellus acarne, commonly known as the axillary sea bream, is a species of fish in the genus Pagellus.
- Some species within the genus Pagellus can be found in both marine and brackish environments.
- The red pandora Pagellus ervythrinus is a fish species in the genus Pagellus that inhabits the eastern Atlantic Ocean.
- Species from the genus Pagellus are characterized by their elongated bodies and spiny dorsal fins.