Sebastes

See also: sébastes

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek σεβαστός (sebastós, “venerable”)

Proper noun

Sebastes m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sebastidae – the rockfish and similar fish, mostly native to the north Pacific.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Perciformes – order; Scorpaenoidei - suborder; Sebastidae - family; Sebastinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Sebastes norvegicus - type species; for other species see Sebastes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Sebastes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Sebastes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sebastes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Sebastes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [sɛˈbas.tɛs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [seˈbas.tes]

Proper noun

Sebastēs

1. genitive singular of Sebastē