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Calcariferous
Calcariferous Cal`ca*rif"er*ous, a. [L. calcarius of lime + ferous.] Lime-yielding; calciferous
L calcarifer
Lates La"tes, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a fish of the Nile.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species (Lates Niloticus) inhabits the Nile, and another (L. calcarifer) is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are valued as food fishes.
Lates calcarifer
Cockup Cock"up, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large, highly esteemed, edible fish of India (Lates calcarifer); -- also called begti.

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- The barramundi (Lates calcarifer), Asian sea b****, or giant sea perch (also known as dangri or apahap) is a species of catadromous fish in the family Latidae...
- Cruziohyla calcarifer, the splendid leaf frog or splendid treefrog, is a species of tree frog of the subfamily Phyllomedusinae described in 1902 by George...
- (spikey seab****) Hypopterus macropterus Genus Lates (Lates sea b****) Lates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790) (barramundi, Lates sea b****) Lates ****onicus Katayama &...
- centropomid body shape, it can be distinguished from the barramundi (Lates calcarifer) from the same waters by its widely set nostrils and shorter maxilla which...
- toga and barramundi (not to be confused with the barramundi perch, Lates calcarifer). It is a member of the subfamily Osteoglossinae, a (basal) teleost group...
- this genus: Lates angustifrons Boulenger, 1906 (Tanganyika lates) Lates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790) (barramundi) Lates ****onicus Katayama & Y. Taki, 1984 (****anese...
- Barramundi (Lates calcarifer) is a sal****er fish of the Indian and western Pacific oceans also called the Asian sea b****. Barramundi, meaning "large-scaled...
- seen in C. calcarifer. DNA analysis places C. sylviae genetically closer to its sister species, C. craspedopus, than to the true C. calcarifer described...
- Australia, Tasmania meat, eggs Captive-bred 5b Other fish Barramundi (Lates calcarifer), ****anese lates (L. ****onicus) and Nile perch (L. niloticus) date uncertain...
- latter name is nowadays reserved in Australia for the unrelated Lates calcarifer. This species is found in turbid waters and has a more restricted distribution...