A name applied, from their appearance, to several distinct fishes; esp. (a) a swell-fish, or puffer, spec. Tetrodon turgidus, the common puffer…

(a) the sargassum fish, Histrio histrio; (b) a slim, brightly coloured Indo-Pacific fish, Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus (family Gonorhynchidae), which…

Any of various fishes capable of propelling themselves for short distances on land, including mudskippers (family Gobiidae) and snakeheads (family Cha…

Originally: the European anglerfish, Lophius piscatorius. Later more widely: any of numerous anglerfishes of the order Lophiiformes; spec. any of…

Any of certain other animals that resemble frogs in some way, esp. an anglerfish (family Lophiidae), a frogfish (family Antennariidae), or a…