atherinopsis californiensis

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Noun atherinopsis californiensis has 1 sense

jacksmelt, Atherinopsis californiensis - large silversides of Pacific coast of North America
--₁ is a kind of silverside, silversides
--₁ is a member of Atherinopsis, genus Atherinopsis

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Atherinopsis californiensis

Definition:

Atherinopsis californiensis is a species of fish commonly known as the Topsmelt. It belongs to the family Atherinopsidae and inhabits the coastal waters of California.

Noun:

Atherinopsis californiensis

Example sentence: The Atherinopsis californiensis is a small, silvery fish found along the California coast.

Adjective:

atherinopsis californiensis

Example sentence: The atherinopsis californiensis population has significantly increased in recent years.