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Calamus Discolor
Calamus may refer to: Botany and zoology * Calamus (fish), ''Calamus'' (fish), a genus of fish in the family Sparidae * Calamus (palm), ''Calamus'' (palm), a genus of rattan palms * Calamus, the hollow shaft of a feather, also known as the quill * ''Acorus calamus'', the sweet flag, a tall wetland plant, commonly referred to as calamus in herbal medicine Place names * Calamus, Iowa, United States * Calamus, Wisconsin, United States * Calamus Creek (other) * Calamus Swamp, Ohio, United States Other uses * Calamus (DTP), a desktop publishing application * Calamus (poems), a series of poems by American writer Walt Whitman * Calamus Ensemble, a classical music ensemble featuring Roberto Carnevale * Ensemble Cálamus, a classical music ensemble featuring Eduardo Paniagua * USS Calamus (AOG-25), USS ''Calamus'' (AOG-5) a ''Mettawee''-class gasoline tanker acquired by the U.S. Navy * Calamus or Kalamos, a figure in Greek mythology *Calamus, a character from the 2014 puzzle/adv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calamus (fish)
''Calamus'' is a genus of porgies in the family Sparidae The Sparidae are a family of fish in the order Perciformes, commonly called sea breams and porgies. The sheepshead, scup, and red seabream are species in this family. Most sparids are deep-bodied compressed fish with a small mouth separated by .... It contains thirteen described species. Species '' Calamus arctifrons'', Grass porgy '' Calamus bajonado'', Jolthead porgy '' Calamus brachysomus'', Pacific porgy '' Calamus calamus'', Saucereye porgy '' Calamus campechanus'', Campeche porgy '' Calamus cervigoni'', Spotfin porgy '' Calamus leucosteus'', Whitebone porgy '' Calamus mu'', Flathead porgy '' Calamus nodosus'', Knobbed porgy '' Calamus penna'', Sheepshead porgy '' Calamus pennatula'', Pluma porgy '' Calamus proridens'', Littlehead porgy '' Calamus taurinus'', Galapagos porgy References * Extant Rupelian first appearances Marine fish genera Taxa named by William John Swainson Rupelian genus first app ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |