A small toadfish which occurs worldwide, with a bizarre shape and intricate coloration to camouflage it among the floating sargassum weed that it frequents.
Histrio histrio, family Antennariidae
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The Sargassum fish is a mottled camouflage brown color which allows it to blend into its environment and hunt its prey through ambushing.
Definition of sargassum fish in US English:
sargassum fish
noun
A small toadfish which occurs worldwide, with a bizarre shape and intricate coloration to camouflage it among the floating sargassum weed that it frequents.
Histrio histrio, family Antennariidae
Example sentencesExamples
The Sargassum fish is a mottled camouflage brown color which allows it to blend into its environment and hunt its prey through ambushing.