pimelode

pimelode
pimelode Ichthyol.
(ˈpɪmələʊd)
[ad. mod.L. Pīmelōdus, a generic name, f. Gr. πῑµελώδης like fat, fatty, f. πῑµελή fat: see -ode1.]
A cat-fish of the genus Pimelodus. So ˈpimelodine a., belonging to the Pīmelōdīnæ, a subfamily of cat-fishes of the family Siluridæ, typified by the genus Pimelodus; n. a cat-fish of this subfamily.

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