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lep·isos·teus

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Lepisosteus, genus Lepisosteusnoun

    type genus of the Lepisosteidae: freshwater gars

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  1. Lepisosteus

    Lepisosteus is a genus of gars in the family Lepisosteidae.

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  1. lepisosteus

    Lepisosteus is a genus of fishes, commonly known as gar or garpike. They belong to the family Lepisosteidae, and are known for their elongated shape, long jaws filled with sharp teeth, and a covering of hard, diamond-shaped scales. They are predominantly found in fresh water environments across North America and Cuba. Gars have a primitive lung-like organ in addition to gills, allowing them to tolerate conditions with low oxygen levels.

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  1. Lepisosteus

    Lepisosteus is a genus of gars in the family Lepisosteidae. There are four species: ⁕Lepisosteus oculatus Winchell, 1864 ⁕Lepisosteus osseus ⁕Lepisosteus platostomus Rafinesque, 1820 ⁕Lepisosteus platyrhincus DeKay, 1842 Three species formerly classified in Lepisosteus are now assigned to the genus Atractosteus.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lepisosteus in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lepisosteus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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