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  • 111Spotted stargazer — Taxobox name = Spotted stargazer regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Uranoscopidae genus = Genyagnus species = G. monopterygius binomial = Genyagnus monopterygius binomial authority =… …

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  • 112Rita (genus) — Taxobox fossil range = Lower Pliocene Recent name = Rita image width = 250px image caption = Rita rita regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Siluriformes familia = Bagridae genus = Rita genus authority = Bleeker,… …

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  • 113cuttlefish — /kut l fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) cuttlefish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) cuttlefishes. any of several cephalopods, esp. of the genus Sepia, having eight arms with suckers and two tentacles, and ejecting a black,… …

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  • 114egret — /ee grit, eg rit, ee gret , ee gret/, n. 1. any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret), of the Old World. 2. aigrette. [1400 50; late ME egret(e) < AF egret&#8230; …

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  • 115hellbender — /hel ben deuhr/, n. 1. a large salamander, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, of rivers and streams in eastern North America, having a flat, stout body and broad head. 2. Informal. a reckless or headstrong person. [1805 15, Amer.; HELL + BENDER] * * * …

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  • 116tropical fish — any of numerous small, usually brightly colored fishes, indigenous to the tropics, and often kept and bred in home aquariums. [1930 35] * * * Any of various small fishes of tropical origin often kept in aquariums. They are interesting for their&#8230; …

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  • 117manta ray — or devil ray or devilfish Any of several genera of warm water marine rays, constituting the family Mobulidae, that are wider than they are long. Extensions of the pectoral fins project from the front of the head, looking like devils horns; these&#8230; …

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  • 118fry — I. v. a. Cook in the frying pan, cook in boiling fat. II. v. n. 1. Be frying, be cooking in fat. 2. Simmer, stew, ferment (with excessive heat). III. n. 1. Fried dish. 2. Agitation, (mental …

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  • 119whale shark — n. the only species (Rhiniodon typus) of a family (Rhiniodontidae, order Orectolobiformes) of huge, spotted, egg laying sharks that live in warm seas, have many small teeth, and feed on plankton and small fishes by means of gill strainers: the&#8230; …

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  • 120Satara — For the moth genus, see Satara (moth).Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name=Satara type= City latd = 17.69139|longd=74.00092 locator position=right state name=Maharashtra district=Satara leader title=Mayor leader name=Mr. Nishanth Patil&#8230; …

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