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Meaning of RIBBONFISH

Pronunciation:  'ribun`fish

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  marine fish having a long compressed ribbon-like body
  2. [n]  thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin
 
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 Synonyms: king of the herring, oarfish, Regalecus glesne
 
 See Also: dealfish, family Trachipteridae, genus Regalecus, malacopterygian, Reglaecus, soft-finned fish, Trachipteridae, Trachipterus arcticus

 

 

 

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