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What's The Definition Of Lates?Synonyms | Synonyms for Lates: Related Terms | Find terms related to Lates: See Also | Lates In Webster's Dictionary \La"tes\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a fish of the Nile.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of large percoid fishes, of which one species ({Lates
Niloticus}) inhabits the Nile, and another ({L. calcarifer})
is found in the Ganges and other Indian rivers. They are
valued as food fishes.
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