Albula
noun
Al·bu·la
ˈal-byə-lə
: a genus (coextensive with the family Albulidae) of silvery marine fishes widely distributed in warm seas and probably including only a single species (A. vulpes) see bonefish
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, feminine of albulus whitish, from albus white
First Known Use
1822, in the meaning defined above