CALLORYNCHUS


Meaning of CALLORYNCHUS in English

ˌkaləˈriŋkəs noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from callo- + -rynchus (alteration of -rhynchus )

: a genus (coextensive with the family Callorynchidae) of chimaeralike fishes comprising the elephant fishes, found in south temperate seas, and having the snout elongated and provided with a pendent tactile organ

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