genus elops

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Noun genus elops has 1 sense

Elops, genus Elops - type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder
--₁ is a kind of fish genus
--₁ is a member of Elopidae, family Elopidae
--₁ has members: ladyfish, tenpounder, Elops saurus

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Term: Genus Elops

Description: Genus Elops is a taxonomic classification used in the field of biology and specifically in the study of fish. It represents a group of species commonly known as ladyfishes. The genus belongs to the family Elopidae, which includes elongated and silvery marine fishes.

Sample sentences:

The genus Elops is known for its peculiar jumping behavior, often seen near the water surface.
Researchers have identified several species within the genus Elops, each displaying unique characteristics.
Elops saurus, a species from the genus Elops, is frequently found in coastal areas of the Atlantic Ocean.

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