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Definition of Phoxinus laevis

Phoxinus laevis
Minnow Min"now, n. [OE. menow, cf. AS. myne; also OE. menuse, OF. menuise small fish; akin to E. minish, minute.] [Written also minow.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A small European fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Phoxinus l[ae]vis, formerly Leuciscus phoxinus); sometimes applied also to the young of larger kinds; -- called also minim and minny. The name is also applied to several allied American species, of the genera Phoxinus, Notropis, or Minnilus, and Rhinichthys. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any of numerous small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and related genera. They live both in fresh and in salt water. Called also killifish, minny, and mummichog.

Meaning of Phoxinus laevis from wikipedia

- Phoxinus phoxinus (known colloquially as the Eurasian minnow, minnow, Channel minnow, or common minnow) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging...
- hypothesized that neurosecretory neurons in the hypothalamus of teleost fish, Phoxinus laevis, had secretory activity similar to that of endocrine gland cells. As...
- 1869 Phoxinus perenurus var. dauricus Dybowski, 1877 Phoxinus laevis var. punctatus Benecke, 1880 Phoxinus stagnalis Warpachowski, 1886 Phoxinus altus...
- Gudgeon, Gobio gobio Common dace, Leuciscus leuciscus Common minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus Common roach, Rutilus rutilus Common rudd, Scardinius erythrophthalmus...
- crispus MacGillivray, 1827 O. laevis MacGillivray, 1827 O. brevirostris Ogilby, 1832 O. agilis de Vis, 1886 O. phoxinus O. Thomas, 1923 O. triton O. Thomas...
- idus (introduced) Common dace, Leuciscus leuciscus Eurasian minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus Fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas (introduced) Topmouth gudgeon...
- (Rimte) Common dace, Leuciscus leuciscus (Strømskalle) Eurasian minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus (Elritse) Topmouth gudgeon, Pseudorasbora parva (Båndgrundling) European...
- concern Pelecus cultratus (Linnaeus, 1758) Ziege Ziege Least concern Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758) Common minnow Elritze Least concern Pimephales promelas...
- laetum laevis L smooth red-e**** ********in bug, Platymeris laevicollis; smooth bedstraw, Cruciata laevipes All pages with titles containing Laevis lagus...
- (Pethia sharmai) Phoxinellus alepidotus Phoxinellus anatolicus Phoxinus strandjae Phoxinus strymonicus Poropuntius bolovenensis Poropuntius consternans...