Lagodon (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Sparidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Lagodon genus is a group of porgies within the Sparidae family, commonly found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
- Lagodon rhomboides, also known as the pinfish, is a species of fish that belongs to the Sparidae family.
- In the waters of the southeastern United States, Lagodon is a common catch among recreational fishermen.
- The Lagodon genus consists of only a few species, with the most well-known being the pinfish and the sheepshead porgy.
- Researchers have been studying the Lagodon genus to better understand the behavior and habitat of these marine fish.