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moonfish

DEFINITIONS OF: moonfish

1

n any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies

Synonyms:
Atlantic moonfish, Selene setapinnis, dollarfish, horse-head, horsefish, horsehead
Types:
Selene vomer, lookdown, lookdown fish
similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead
Type of:
carangid, carangid fish
a percoid fish of the family Carangidae

n large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean

Synonyms:
Lampris regius, opah
Type of:
malacopterygian, soft-finned fish
any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
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