Notemigonus (Noun)
Meaning
Golden shiners.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Golden shiners belong to the genus Notemigonus and are popular baitfish in North America.
- The golden shiner is the only species in the Notemigonus genus that is native to eastern North America.
- Golden shiners, of the genus Notemigonus, have a metallic sheen that shimmers in sunlight.
- The golden shiner is classified under the genus Notemigonus, a monotypic genus within the family Cyprinidae.
- In scientific classification, the golden shiner falls under the genus Notemigonus and species crysoleucas.