NOUN | animal | combtooth blenny, blenny | small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores |
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Meaning | small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks. | |
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Synonym | blenny | |
Member of | Blenniidae, family Blenniidae | A family of fish including |
Narrower | Molly Miller, Scartella cristata | Inhabits both coasts of tropical Atlantic |
shanny, Blennius pholis | European scaleless blenny | |
Broader | blennioid fish, blennioid | elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins |
Spanish | torillo | |
Catalan | bavosa, llepissós |
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