But of all crustaceans, the most cruel is the isopod named Ichthyoxena, which hollows out for itself and its female a large dwelling-place in the coats of the stomach of a cyprinoid fish.
This isopod crustacean, living at first in the same manner as the rest, looks out for a small cyprinoid fish, thrusts itself like a trocar behind the abdominal fins, through the scaly skin, and penetrates entirely into the abdominal cavity.
This line, separating Borneo from Celebes and Bali from Lompoe, marks in the Pacific the western limit of Cyprinoid fishes, as well as that of monkeys and other important groups of land animals.
The Cyprinoid division of the Equatorial Zone forms two districts, the Indian and the African.
A small domesticated cyprinoid fish (Carassius auratus); -- so named from its color.
Any one of numerous species of North American fresh-water cyprinoid fishes of the family Catostomidæ; so called because the lips are protrusile.
American cyprinoid fish (Semotilus corporialis) common in brooks and ponds; the common chub.
A cyprinoid fish (Exoglossum maxillingua) found in the rivers from Virginia to New York.
Defn: A small fresh-water cyprinoidfish (Leuciscus idus or Idus idus) of Europe.
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