distichodus

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noun

Any of the genus Distichodus of freshwater fish found in Africa.

Origintaxonomic name Distichodus →
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Meanings

noundistichodus (plural not attested)
  1. no pluralAny of the genus Distichodus of freshwater fish found in Africa.

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameDistichodus
  2. Englishdistichodus

Borrowed from taxonomic name Distichodus.

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APA

distichodus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distichodus

MLA

“distichodus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distichodus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “distichodus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/distichodus.

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