Pipefish — Pipe fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any lophobranch fish of the genus {Siphostoma}, or {Syngnathus}, and allied genera, having a long and very slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pipefish — /puyp fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) pipefish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) pipefishes. any elongated, marine and sometimes freshwater fish species of the family Syngnathidae, having a tubular snout and covered with bony… … Universalium
pipefish — /ˈpaɪpfɪʃ/ (say puypfish) noun (plural pipefish or pipefishes) an elongate fish belonging to the Syngnathidae, a family of lophobranch fishes with an elongated tubular snout and a slender body of angular section, encased in bony armour;… …
pipefish — noun Date: 1769 any of various fishes (family Syngnathidae) that are related to the sea horses and have a tube shaped snout and a long slender body covered with bony plates … New Collegiate Dictionary
pipefish — n. fish with a long slender body and an elongated tubular snout … English contemporary dictionary
Microphis — argulus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phy … Wikipedia
List of fishes of India — This is a list of the fish species found in India and is based on FishBase. [Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006.FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. [http://www.fishbase.org] , version (05/2006)] AlbuliformesAlbulidae… … Wikipedia
List of reef fish of the Red Sea — These Red Sea fish are listed as Reef associated by Fishbase: *Acanthuridae ** Acanthurus gahhm , Black surgeonfish ** Acanthurus mata , Elongate surgeonfish ** Acanthurus nigricans , Whitecheek surgeonfish ** Acanthurus nigrofuscus , Brown… … Wikipedia
Fish of the Red Sea — Deepwater species= See the List of deep water fish of the Red SeaDemersal species*Ambassidae ** Ambassis gymnocephalus , Bald glassy ** Ambassis urotaenia , Banded tail glassy perchlet*Apistidae ** Apistus carinatus , Ocellated… … Wikipedia
gasterosteiform — ▪ fish order Introduction any member of the order Gasterosteiformes, a group of fishes characterized generally by soft fin rays, pelvic fins located on the abdomen, an air bladder without a duct to the gut, and a primitive kidney. Gill… … Universalium
