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Lampris
Lampris
Translingual
Lampris guttatus
Proper noun
Lampris m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lamprididae – the opahs.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Lampridiomorpha - superorder; Lampridiformes - order; Lamprididae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lampris guttatus (opah) - type species; Lampris immaculatus (southern opah) - sole other accepted extant species; †Lampris zatima - extinct species