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  1. Cyclopterus, genus Cyclopterusnoun

    type genus of the Cyclopteridae: lumpfishes

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  1. cyclopterus

    Cyclopterus lumpus, the lumpsucker or lumpfish, is a species of marine fish in the family Cyclopteridae (lumpsuckers). It is the only member of the genus Cyclopterus. It is found in the North Atlantic and adjacent parts of the Arctic Ocean, ranging as far south as Chesapeake Bay (rare south of New Jersey) on the North American coast and Spain (rare south of the English Channel) on the European coast. The species has been reported twice in the Mediterranean Sea, off Croatia in 2004 and Cyprus in 2017.

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  1. cyclopterus

    Cyclopterus is a genus of fish in the family Cyclopteridae, commonly known as lumpfish. They are characterized by their round bodies and pelvic fins that have evolved into adhesive discs, which they use to anchor themselves to rocks and other underwater surfaces. They are found primarily in the cold waters of the North Atlantic.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cyclopterus in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cyclopterus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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