Sillago (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Sillaginidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The sillago was previously considered to be a large, diverse group of species within the family Sillaginidae.
- Sillago is a type genus of the family Sillaginidae which includes species commonly known as whitings or silversides.
- Several studies have been conducted to determine the evolution and systematics of the genus Sillago within the Sillaginidae family.
- The taxonomy of the Sillaginidae family, including the genus Sillago, remains under review by many taxonomists.
- Fish belonging to the Sillago genus, a type genus of the Sillaginidae family, are prized catches for many commercial fisheries worldwide.