Menobranchus

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  menobranch \men"o*branch\, Menobranchus \Men`o*bran"chus\, n.
     [NL. menobranchus, fr. Gr. ? to remain + ? a gill.] (Zool.)
     A large aquatic American salamander of the genus {Necturus},
     having permanent external gills.
     [1913 Webster] Menologium