Nannostomus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νᾰ́ννος (nắnnos, “dwarf”, variant of νᾶνος (nânos)) + Ancient Greek στόμᾰ (stómă, “mouth”) + -us (masculine suffix).
Proper noun
Nannostomus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lebiasinidae – pencilfishes.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Characiformes – order; Lebiasinidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Nannostomus beckfordi (golden pencilfish) – type species
References
- Nannostomus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nannostomus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Nannostomus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons