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acanthopterygian

n a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays

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spiny-finned fish

malacopterygian, soft-finned fish

any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii

squirrelfish

very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark

anomalops, flashlight fish

fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico

Photoblepharon palpebratus, flashlight fish

fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye

dory

marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters

Capros aper, boarfish

fish with a projecting snout

boarfish

fish with large eyes and long snouts

prickleback, stickleback

small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research

batfish

bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins

Lophius Americanus, allmouth, angler, angler fish, anglerfish, goosefish, lotte, monkfish

fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

Opsanus tau, toadfish

bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth

frogfish

fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout

sargassum fish

small fantastically formed and colored fishes found among masses of sargassum

percoid, percoid fish, percoidean

any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes

remora, suckerfish, sucking fish

marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects

silverside, silversides

small fishes having a silver stripe along each side; abundant along the Atlantic coast of the United States

barracuda

any voracious marine fish of the genus Sphyraena having an elongated cylindrical body and large mouth with projecting lower jaw and long strong teeth

launce, sand eel, sand lance, sand launce

very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches

dragonet

small often brightly colored scaleless marine bottom-dwellers; found in tropical and warm temperate waters of Europe and America

scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish

fishes having the head armored with bony plates

plectognath, plectognath fish

tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines

flatfish

any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side

Holocentrus coruscus, reef squirrelfish

on reefs from Bermuda and Florida to northern South America

Holocentrus bullisi, deepwater squirrelfish

a squirrelfish found from South Carolina to Bermuda and Gulf of Mexico

Holocentrus ascensionis

bright red fish of West Indies and Bermuda

soldier-fish, soldierfish

the larger squirrelfishes

John Dory, Zeus faber

European dory

Gasterosteus aculeatus, three-spined stickleback

of rivers and coastal regions

Gasterosteus pungitius, ten-spined stickleback

confined to rivers

oyster fish, oyster-fish, oysterfish

a variety of toadfish

Ophiodon elongatus, lingcod

food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings

perch

any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes

perch

spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes

sandfish

either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand

cusk-eel

elongate compressed somewhat eel-shaped fishes

brotula

deep-sea fishes

pearl-fish, pearlfish

found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds

robalo

a kind of percoid fish

pike

any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere

centrarchid, sunfish

small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed

bass

nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes

serranid, serranid fish

marine food sport fishes mainly of warm coastal waters

surf fish, surffish, surfperch

small to medium-sized shallow-water fishes of the Pacific coast of North America

bigeye

red fishes of American coastal tropical waters having very large eyes and rough scales

Priacanthus arenatus, catalufa

brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters

cardinalfish

small red fishes of coral reefs and inshore tropical waters

Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps, tilefish

yellow-spotted violet food fish of warm deep waters

Pomatomus saltatrix, bluefish

bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters

Rachycentron canadum, cobia, sergeant fish

large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters

Echeneis naucrates, sharksucker

remoras found attached to sharks

Remilegia australis, whale sucker, whalesucker

large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins

carangid, carangid fish

a percoid fish of the family Carangidae

dolphin, dolphinfish, mahimahi

large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)

blanquillo, tilefish

important marine food fishes

cichlid, cichlid fish

freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums

snapper

any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters

grunt

medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught

sparid, sparid fish

spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth

bream, sea bream

any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae

sciaenid, sciaenid fish

widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound

mullet

bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin

gray mullet, grey mullet, mullet

freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide

Atherinopsis californiensis, jacksmelt

a relatively large silversides of the Pacific coast of North America (known to reach 18 inches in length)

Sphyraena barracuda, great barracuda

large (up to 6 ft) greyish-brown barracuda highly regarded as a food and sport fish; may be dangerous to swimmers

sea chub

schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans; two species in western Atlantic

Chaetodipterus faber, angelfish, spadefish

deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters

butterfly fish

small usually brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes having narrow deep bodies with large broad fins; found worldwide

damselfish, demoiselle

small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs

wrasse

chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored

parrotfish, polly fish, pollyfish

gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth

threadfin

mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays

jawfish

small large-mouthed tropical marine fishes common along sandy bottoms; males brood egg balls in their mouths; popular aquarium fishes

stargazer

heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head

sand stargazer

small pallid fishes of shoal tropical waters of North America and South America having eyes on stalks atop head; they burrow in sand to await prey

blennioid, blennioid fish

elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins

goby, gudgeon

small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker

sleeper, sleeper goby

tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water

flathead

pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout

Toxotes jaculatrix, archerfish

any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia

worm fish

poorly known family of small tropical shallow-water fishes related to gobies

surgeonfish

brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail

gempylid

snake mackerels; elongated marine fishes with oily flesh; resembles mackerels; found worldwide

cutlassfish, frost fish, hairtail

long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel

scombroid, scombroid fish

important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters

butterfish, stromateid, stromateid fish

small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines

clingfish

very small (to 3 inches) flattened marine fish with a sucking disc on the abdomen for clinging to rocks etc.

tripletail

large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with a caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail

mojarra

small silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters

whiting

a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish

scorpaenid, scorpaenid fish

any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific

sculpin

any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths

Cyclopterus lumpus, lumpfish

clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar

Liparis liparis, sea snail, seasnail, snailfish

small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish

poacher, sea poacher, sea poker

small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters

greenling

food fish of the northern Pacific

flathead

food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards

gurnard

bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom

butterflyfish, flying gurnard, flying robin

tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins

triggerfish

any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin

filefish

narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine

boxfish, trunkfish

any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates

blowfish, globefish, puffer, pufferfish

any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers

spiny puffer

puffers having rigid or erectile spines

headfish, mola, ocean sunfish, sunfish

among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters

flounder

any of various European and non-European marine flatfish

righteye flounder, righteyed flounder

flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head

halibut, holibut

marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes

lefteye flounder, lefteyed flounder

flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head

tongue-fish, tonguefish

left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value

sole

right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European

teleost, teleost fish, teleostan

a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei

单词	acanthopterygian
释义	acanthopterygian (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY acanthopterygian n a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays Syn\|Ant\|Hypo\|Hyper spiny-finned fish malacopterygian, soft-finned fish any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii squirrelfish very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark anomalops, flashlight fish fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico Photoblepharon palpebratus, flashlight fish fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye dory marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters Capros aper, boarfish fish with a projecting snout boarfish fish with large eyes and long snouts prickleback, stickleback small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research batfish bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins Lophius Americanus, allmouth, angler, angler fish, anglerfish, goosefish, lotte, monkfish fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey Opsanus tau, toadfish bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth frogfish fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout sargassum fish small fantastically formed and colored fishes found among masses of sargassum percoid, percoid fish, percoidean any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes remora, suckerfish, sucking fish marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects silverside, silversides small fishes having a silver stripe along each side; abundant along the Atlantic coast of the United States barracuda any voracious marine fish of the genus Sphyraena having an elongated cylindrical body and large mouth with projecting lower jaw and long strong teeth launce, sand eel, sand lance, sand launce very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches dragonet small often brightly colored scaleless marine bottom-dwellers; found in tropical and warm temperate waters of Europe and America scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish fishes having the head armored with bony plates plectognath, plectognath fish tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines flatfish any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side Holocentrus coruscus, reef squirrelfish on reefs from Bermuda and Florida to northern South America Holocentrus bullisi, deepwater squirrelfish a squirrelfish found from South Carolina to Bermuda and Gulf of Mexico Holocentrus ascensionis bright red fish of West Indies and Bermuda soldier-fish, soldierfish the larger squirrelfishes John Dory, Zeus faber European dory Gasterosteus aculeatus, three-spined stickleback of rivers and coastal regions Gasterosteus pungitius, ten-spined stickleback confined to rivers oyster fish, oyster-fish, oysterfish a variety of toadfish Ophiodon elongatus, lingcod food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings perch any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes perch spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes sandfish either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand cusk-eel elongate compressed somewhat eel-shaped fishes brotula deep-sea fishes pearl-fish, pearlfish found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds robalo a kind of percoid fish pike any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere centrarchid, sunfish small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed bass nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes serranid, serranid fish marine food sport fishes mainly of warm coastal waters surf fish, surffish, surfperch small to medium-sized shallow-water fishes of the Pacific coast of North America bigeye red fishes of American coastal tropical waters having very large eyes and rough scales Priacanthus arenatus, catalufa brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters cardinalfish small red fishes of coral reefs and inshore tropical waters Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps, tilefish yellow-spotted violet food fish of warm deep waters Pomatomus saltatrix, bluefish bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters Rachycentron canadum, cobia, sergeant fish large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters Echeneis naucrates, sharksucker remoras found attached to sharks Remilegia australis, whale sucker, whalesucker large blue Pacific remora that attaches to whales and dolphins carangid, carangid fish a percoid fish of the family Carangidae dolphin, dolphinfish, mahimahi large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii) blanquillo, tilefish important marine food fishes cichlid, cichlid fish freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums snapper any of several large sharp-toothed marine food and sport fishes of the family Lutjanidae of mainly tropical coastal waters grunt medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught sparid, sparid fish spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth bream, sea bream any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae sciaenid, sciaenid fish widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound mullet bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin gray mullet, grey mullet, mullet freshwater or coastal food fishes a spindle-shaped body; found worldwide Atherinopsis californiensis, jacksmelt a relatively large silversides of the Pacific coast of North America (known to reach 18 inches in length) Sphyraena barracuda, great barracuda large (up to 6 ft) greyish-brown barracuda highly regarded as a food and sport fish; may be dangerous to swimmers sea chub schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans; two species in western Atlantic Chaetodipterus faber, angelfish, spadefish deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters butterfly fish small usually brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes having narrow deep bodies with large broad fins; found worldwide damselfish, demoiselle small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs wrasse chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored parrotfish, polly fish, pollyfish gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth threadfin mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays jawfish small large-mouthed tropical marine fishes common along sandy bottoms; males brood egg balls in their mouths; popular aquarium fishes stargazer heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head sand stargazer small pallid fishes of shoal tropical waters of North America and South America having eyes on stalks atop head; they burrow in sand to await prey blennioid, blennioid fish elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins goby, gudgeon small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker sleeper, sleeper goby tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water flathead pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout Toxotes jaculatrix, archerfish any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia worm fish poorly known family of small tropical shallow-water fishes related to gobies surgeonfish brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail gempylid snake mackerels; elongated marine fishes with oily flesh; resembles mackerels; found worldwide cutlassfish, frost fish, hairtail long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel scombroid, scombroid fish important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters butterfish, stromateid, stromateid fish small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines clingfish very small (to 3 inches) flattened marine fish with a sucking disc on the abdomen for clinging to rocks etc. tripletail large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with a caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail mojarra small silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters whiting a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish scorpaenid, scorpaenid fish any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific sculpin any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths Cyclopterus lumpus, lumpfish clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar Liparis liparis, sea snail, seasnail, snailfish small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish poacher, sea poacher, sea poker small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters greenling food fish of the northern Pacific flathead food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards gurnard bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom butterflyfish, flying gurnard, flying robin tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins triggerfish any of numerous compressed deep-bodied tropical fishes with sandpapery skin and erectile spines in the first dorsal fin filefish narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine boxfish, trunkfish any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates blowfish, globefish, puffer, pufferfish any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers spiny puffer puffers having rigid or erectile spines headfish, mola, ocean sunfish, sunfish among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters flounder any of various European and non-European marine flatfish righteye flounder, righteyed flounder flounders with both eyes on the right side of the head halibut, holibut marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes lefteye flounder, lefteyed flounder flatfishes with both eyes on the left side of the head tongue-fish, tonguefish left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value sole right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European teleost, teleost fish, teleostan a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei
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