Genus Trachipterus (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Trachipteridae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Trachipterus is a genus of ribbonfishes in the family Trachipteridae, commonly known as dealfish or ribbonfish.
- The genus Trachipterus is the type genus of the Trachipteridae family, which comprises several species of deep-sea fish.
- Trachipterus arcticus is a species of ribbonfish in the genus Trachipterus, found in the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans.
- The genus Trachipterus is characterized by its long, ribbon-like body and is often found in deep waters around the world.
- Species within the genus Trachipterus are known for their unique appearance and are often sought after by deep-sea fishermen.