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Priacanthus

noun
Pri·​a·​can·​thus | \ -thəs\

Definition of Priacanthus

: the type genus of the family Priacanthidae including the bigeye of the American coasts

History and Etymology for Priacanthus

New Latin, from pri- + -acanthus

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