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English noun: flashlight fish

1. flashlight fish (animal) fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye


SynonymsPhotoblepharon palpebratus


Broader (hypernym)acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish

2. flashlight fish (animal) fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico


Synonymsanomalops


Broader (hypernym)acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish


Member meronymgenus Anomalops









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