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Lates Niloticus
Lates 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.
V Niloticus
Monitor Mon"i*tor, n. [L., fr. monere. See Monition, and cf. Mentor.] 1. One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution. You need not be a monitor to the king. --Bacon. 2. Hence, specifically, a pupil selected to look to the school in the absence of the instructor, to notice the absence or faults of the scholars, or to instruct a division or class. 3. (Zo["o]l.) Any large Old World lizard of the genus Varanus; esp., the Egyptian species (V. Niloticus), which is useful because it devours the eggs and young of the crocodile. It is sometimes five or six feet long. 4. [So called from the name given by Captain Ericson, its designer, to the first ship of the kind.] An ironclad war vessel, very low in the water, and having one or more heavily-armored revolving turrets, carrying heavy guns. 5. (Mach.) A tool holder, as for a lathe, shaped like a low turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring successively the several tools in holds into proper position for cutting. Monitor top, the raised central portion, or clearstory, of a car roof, having low windows along its sides.
Vulpes Niloticus
Tahaleb Ta*ha"leb, n. [From the native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A fox (Vulpes Niloticus) of Northern Africa.

Meaning of Loticus from wikipedia

- Coptotomus loticus is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is found in North America. "Coptotomus loticus Report". Integrated...
- interrogatus (Fabricius, 1801) Coptotomus longulus LeConte, 1852 Coptotomus loticus Hilsenhoff, 1980 Coptotomus serripalpus Say, 1830 Coptotomus venustus (Say...
- lobatus d'Orchymont, 1948 Helochares lollius d'Orchymont, 1939 Helochares loticus Hebauer, 1998 Helochares loweryae Watts, 1995 Helochares luridus (MacLeay...