genus alectis

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Noun genus alectis has 1 sense

Alectis, genus Alectis - a genus of Carangidae
--₁ is a kind of fish genus
--₁ is a member of Carangidae, family Carangidae
--₁ has members: threadfish, thread-fish, Alectis ciliaris

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Genus Alectis

Description:

The genus Alectis refers to a group of fish species in the family Carangidae. These fish are commonly known as "threadfin breams" and are primarily found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Senses:

Noun (Biology): A taxonomic classification that includes various species of fish in the family Carangidae.
Noun (Local): A popular type of fish found in specific localities.

Examples:

Biology sense: The genus Alectis comprises several species, including Alectis ciliaris and Alectis indica.
Local sense: The genus Alectis is a favorite among local fishermen due to its abundance in our coastal waters.

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