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Species of fish
Polypterus congicus, the Congo bichir, is a species of bichir with a maximum recorded size of 970 millimetres (38 in). The colour also varies from yellowish
Polypterus_congicus
Genus of fishes
bichir) Polypterus bichir Lacépède, 1803 (Nile bichir) P. b. lapradei Steindachner, 1869 Polypterus congicus Boulenger, 1898 (Congo bichir) Polypterus delhezi
Polypterus
Species of fish
Polypterus endlicheri, the saddled bichir, is one of the fourteen extant species in the Polypteridae family. Polypterus comes from the Greek words poly
Polypterus_endlicherii
Species of fish
reaches 60 cm (24 in) in length. (Other larger bichir species such as Polypterus congicus do not have a clearly protruding upper jaw.) This fish can range
Polypterus_ornatipinnis
Family of archaic-looking ray-finned fishes
Arambourg 1948 Polypterus congicus Boulenger, 1898 (Congo bichir) Polypterus endlicherii Heckel, 1847 (saddled bichir) Weeksii group Polypterus mokelembembe
Bichir
Species of fish
Polypterus mokelembembe is a species of the fish genus Polypterus, found in the central basin of the Congo River. It was once considered a morph of the
Polypterus_mokelembembe
Largest known fish species
allies (Polypteriformes) The largest polypterid is the Congo bichir (Polypterus congicus), which reaches up to 97 cm (38 in) in length. Gulper eels (Saccopharyngiformes)
List_of_largest_fish
Clade of ray-finned fishes
Genus Polypterus Lacepède 1803 Species Polypterus ansorgii Boulenger, 1910 Species Polypterus bichir Lacépède, 1803 Species Polypterus congicus Boulenger
Cladistia
Rift lake in East-Central Africa
the Malagarasi and Congo River basins, such as the Congo bichir (Polypterus congicus), goliath tigerfish (Hydrocynus goliath), Citharinus citharus, six-banded
Lake_Tanganyika
Guinean bichir (Polypterus ansorgii) Polypterus congicus Barred bichir (Polypterus delhezi) Polypterus mokelembembe Ornate bichir (Polypterus ornatipinnis)
List_of_least_concern_fishes
POLYPTERUS CONGICUS
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Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Poseidon.
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Moon
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Elliot, ELIOTT means "the Lord is my God."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a carrier, from Middle English sum(p)ter ‘(driver of a) pack animal’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ever victorious, Father of Satyabhama
Girl/Female
Indian
Prosper
Female
English
Feminine form of English George, GEORGIA means "earth-worker, farmer."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Maha Lakshmi | மஹாலகà¯à®·à¯à®®à¯€
The Goddess who is the great Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Afghan, American, Arabic, French, Lebanese, Muslim, Pashtun, Swahili, Turkish
Righteous; Rightly Advised
Female
Greek
(Î Ïίσκιλλα) Pet form of Greek Priska, PRISKILLA means "ancient." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of Aquila's wife.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God of Sun
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n.
A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric.
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An old name for several species of Polyporus, corky fungi growing on decaying wood.
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Dried fungi used as tinder; especially, the Polyporus igniarius.
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An order of ganoid fishes including among living species the bichir (Polypterus). See Brachioganoidei.
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An African genus of ganoid fishes including the bichir.
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Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus.
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A remarkable ganoid fish (Polypterus bichir) found in the Nile and other African rivers. See Brachioganoidei.
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A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus (Boletus and Polyporus) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is as tinder, for which purpose it is prepared by soaking it in a strong solution of niter.
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A very large American moth (Telea polyphemus) belonging to the Silkworm family (Bombycidae). Its larva, which is very large, bright green, with silvery tubercles, and with oblique white stripes on the sides, feeds on the oak, chestnut, willow, cherry, apple, and other trees. It produces a large amount of strong silk. Called also American silkworm.
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A suborder of existing ganoid fishes having numerous fins along the back. The bichir, or Polypterus, is the type. See Illust. under Crossopterygian.
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A genus of fungi having the under surface full of minute pores; also, any fungus of this genus.
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The only existing genus of Merostomata. It includes only a few species from the East Indies, and one (Limulus polyphemus) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Called also Molucca crab, king crab, horseshoe crab, and horsefoot.
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of Polyporus