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Background or reference information on the animals listed here may be be found in the open-access sources listed below or in one or more of the resources listed in the bibliography:
Liddell & Scott, English–Greek Lexicon
Thompson, A Glossary of Greek Birds
Main List
Galeos (γαλεός) A small shark, dog-fish.
Citations:
Antigonus 21.2
Galeotes (γαλεώτης) Gecko
Citations:
Antigonus 20.1
MA 66; 148.1
Galē (γαλῆ, γαλέη) Weasel or relatives (e.g. marten etc)
Citations:
Antigonus 11; 35.1; 67
Gampsos, gampsonyx (γαμψός, γαμψῶνυξ) Bird of prey (generic)
Citations:
Antigonus 94; 99b
Gongros (γόγγρος) Conger Eel
Citations:
Antigonus 92.2,3
Cross-reference List (English names)
Gecko See Galeotes above
Gnu See Katobleps
Goat See Aix; Tragos. Domesticated goats may be referred to by or included in collective nouns meaning flock, herd, or domesticated animals. Therefore see also Thremmata, Ktene, Poimne, Probaton.
Golden Oriole See Ikteros
Goldfinch See Akanthis
Guinea-fowl See Meleagris