Lepisosteus — Taxobox name = Lepisosteus fossil range = Late Cretaceous to Present [cite journal last = Sepkoski first = Jack authorlink = coauthors = title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera journal = Bulletins of American Paleontology volume = 364 … Wikipedia
Lepisosteus — noun type genus of the Lepisosteidae: freshwater gars • Syn: ↑genus Lepisosteus • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepisosteidae, ↑family Lepisosteidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Lepisosteus osseus — noun primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth • Syn: ↑gar, ↑garfish, ↑garpike, ↑billfish • Hypernyms: ↑ganoid, ↑ganoid fish • Member Holonyms … Useful english dictionary
fish genus — noun any of various genus of fish • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Cyprinus, ↑genus Cyprinus, ↑Abramis, ↑genus Abramis, ↑Tinca, ↑genus Tinca, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Lepisosteidae — noun comprises the genus Lepisosteus • Syn: ↑family Lepisosteidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Ganoidei, ↑order Ganoidei • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Alligator gar — Taxobox name = Alligator gar image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Lepisosteiformes familia = Lepisosteidae genus = Atractosteus species = A. spatula binomial = Atractosteus spatula binomial… … Wikipedia
Pejelagarto — is the Spanish name for the large freshwater gar very common in the Mexican Southeast and particularly in the state of Tabasco. They are notable for their primitive appearance, and the family to which they belong, the Lepisosteidae, appeared… … Wikipedia
gar — gar1 /gahr/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) gar, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) gars. 1. Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond shaped… … Universalium
Longnose gar — at the New England Aquarium. Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
billfish — noun 1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth • Syn: ↑gar, ↑garfish, ↑garpike, ↑Lepisosteus osseus • Hypernyms: ↑ganoid, ↑ganoid fish … Useful english dictionary