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lanternfish

/ˈlæn.tɚn.fɪʃ/

Übersetzung: Kleiner Tiefseefisch, der durch Reihen von Leuchtorganen an den Seiten gekennzeichnet ist; einige Arten wandern nachts an die Oberfläche.

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/ˈlæn.tɚn.fɪʃ/C1formalscientific
  • deKleiner Tiefseefisch, der durch Reihen von Leuchtorganen an den Seiten gekennzeichnet ist; einige Arten wandern nachts an die Oberfläche.

A small deep-sea fish characterized by rows of light-producing organs along its sides, some species of which migrate to the surface at night.

  1. Deep-sea fish with light organsB2formalscientific

    A small, deep-sea fish of the family Myctophidae, characterized by rows of bioluminescent organs along its body, used for communication or camouflage; some species migrate to the surface at night.

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    • Lanternfish are among the most abundant vertebrates in the ocean.
    • The glowing rows of a lanternfish help it blend with the faint light from above.
    • Researchers study lanternfish migrations to understand ocean food webs.
    • Divers sometimes spot lanternfish near the surface during night dives.
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  • lanternfishes plural form
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