different between silverfish vs thysanuran

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Wikispecies

silver +? fish: from its appearance, in the case of the insect.

silverfish (plural silverfish or silverfishes)

Certain insects
1. Lepisma saccharina, a small wingless insect with silvery scales, a type of bristletail.
2. Other similar insects in the order Zygentoma, including:
  1. Ctenolepisma lineata, also called four-lined silverfish.
  2. Ctenolepisma longicaudata, or the grey silverfish.
Certain fish
1. Megalops atlanticus, the Atlantic tarpon, the tarpum.
2. The silver fish, Raiamas senegalensis.
3. The Antarctic silverfish, Pleuragramma antarcticum.
4. A white variety of the goldfish.
5. Aphareus rutilans (rusty jobfish)
6. Argentina sphyraena (a herring smelt)
7. Argyrozona argyrozona (carpenter sea bream)
8. Labeobarbus bynni (Niger barb, barbel, Nile barb)
9. Enteromius mattozi (papermouth])
10. Callorhinchus milii (elephant shark)
11. Elops saurus (ladyfish)
12. Leptatherina presbyteroides (hardyhead, prettyfish)
13. Pseudocaranx dentex (white trevally)
14. Steindachnerina argentea (a toothless characin)
15. Trachinotus ovatus (pompano)
16. Trichiurus lepturus (largehead hairtail)
17. Ulaema lefroyi (mottled mojarra)

Thysanura +? -an

thysanuran (plural thysanurans)

Any of various insects, including the silverfish and firebrats, of the order Thysanura (now Zygentoma), which have three long caudal filaments.
- 2008, Timothy J. Bradley, Saline-water Insects: Ecology, Physiology and Evolution, Jill Lancaster, Robert A. Briers, Aquatic Insects: Challenges to Populations: Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 24th Symposium, page 22,
  Marine thysanurans are another abundant and highly successful group of apterygotes able to exploit the ocean shore.

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