NOUN | animal | Liparis liparis, snailfish, seasnail, sea snail | small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker |
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Meaning | small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish. | |
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Synonyms | snailfish, seasnail, sea snail | |
Member of | Liparis, genus Liparis | type genus of the Liparididae |
Broader | scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish | fishes having the head armored with bony plates |
Spanish | liparidae |
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