| 单词 | maori wrasse |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmaori wrasse 4. Also maori. Each of three brightly coloured wrasses, Ophthalmolepis lineolatus of southern Australian waters (also called rainbowfish), and Cheilinus undulatus and C. fasciatus of the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans. More fully maori wrasse. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Labrioidei (wrasse) > [noun] > family Labridae > member of genus Coris (rainbow-fish) rainbow wrasse1836 Maori1882 rainbowfish1955 1882 J. E. Tenison-Woods Fish & Fisheries New S. Wales iii. 74 Those that are most familiar to the Sydney public are the ‘blue groper’.., the ‘Maori’ (Coris lineolatus), and the ‘rock whiting’. 1883 E. P. Ramsay Food Fishes New S. Wales 25 The ‘Maori’ (Coris lineolatus), a most varied and beautifully marked fish, of a rich vermilion. 1906 D. G. Stead Fishes Austral. 142 The Maori or Rainbow-Fish (Coris lineolatus). 1966 T. C. Roughley Fish & Fisheries Austral. 89 The maori has received its name from the tattoo-like markings on its head and gill-covers. 1984 Austral. Gourmet June–July 59 The choicest of local seafood, such as coral trout, red emperor, maori wrasse. < as lemmas |
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