Sarotherodon

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σᾰ́ρον (sắron, “broom; sweepings”) +‎ Ancient Greek θήρ (thḗr, “beast, creature”) +‎ -odon (“tooth”, from Ancient Greek ὀδών (odṓn)).

Proper noun

Sarotherodon m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cichlidae – certain cichlids.

References

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