Associations to the word «Leuciscus»

Wiktionary

LEUCISCUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyprinidae   — the dace, chub, and similar fish.
LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Cyprinidae   — the European chub, now Squalius cephalus.

Dictionary definition

LEUCISCUS, noun. A genus of fish including: dace, chub.

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