| NOUN | animal | ribbonfish, oarfish, king of the herring, Regalecus glesne | thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin |
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| animal | ribbonfish | marine fish having a long compressed ribbonlike body |
| Meaning | Thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin. | |
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| Synonyms | oarfish, king of the herring, Regalecus glesne | |
| Member of | Reglaecus, genus Regalecus | type genus of the Regalecidae |
| Broader | soft-finned fish, malacopterygian | Any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii |
| Spanish | regalecidae, trachipteridae | |
| Meaning | marine fish having a long compressed ribbonlike body. | |
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| Member of | Trachipteridae, family Trachipteridae | ribbonfishes |
| Narrower | dealfish, Trachipterus arcticus | Deep-sea ribbonfish |
| Broader | soft-finned fish, malacopterygian | Any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii |
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