5. One of the sons of Aegyptus. (Hygin. Fab. 220.)
The name Xanthus is also given to some horses in Greek mythology, as to one of Achilles (Hom. Il. 16.149), and of Hector (8.185).
[L.S]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890