Oxylebius (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Hexagrammidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Oxylebius is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Hexagrammidae, better known as sea basses and relatives.
- The species within the genus Oxylebius are found in the temperate waters of the northeastern Pacific Ocean.
- Oxylebius pictus is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Hexagrammidae, primarily from the coasts of North America.
- Oxylebius are small-sized fish commonly distributed in the coastal areas of Japan and other parts of the Pacific Ocean.
- The genus Oxylebius produces relatively long-lived species compared to other fish species of the North Pacific Ocean.