Sudis Atrox
Sudis may refer to: * ''Sudis'' (fish), a genus of barracudinas * Sudis (stake) The ''sudis'' (: ''sudes'') was a stake carried by Roman legionaries for employment as a field fortification, sometimes also called ''vallus''. It is frequently, but incorrectly, called a ''pilum murale'' (). Typically, two such stakes were ca ...

Sudis (fish)
''Sudis'' is a genus of barracudinas, with two currently recognized species: * ''Sudis atrox'' Rofen, 1963 (fierce pike smelt) * ''Sudis hyalina'' Rafinesque, 1810 The generic name is from Latin ''sudis'', which referred to a wooden stake, but was also used by Pliny the Elder Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 79), known in English as Pliny the Elder ( ), was a Roman Empire, Roman author, Natural history, naturalist, and naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the Roman emperor, emperor Vesp ... to describe a barracuda-like fish. References Paralepididae Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque Ray-finned fish genera {{Aulopiformes-stub ...
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