Apogon
noun
Apo·gon
əˈpōˌgän,
āˈ-
: a genus of large-headed marine percoid fishes having the body oblong and compressed and comprising the cardinal fishes see apogonidae
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Middle Greek apōgōn beardless, from Greek a- a- entry 2 + pōgōn beard