pearl-fish

• Kleiner, schlanker Fisch, der in den Verdauungstrakt von Seegurken oder zwischen den Schalen von Perlmuscheln eindringt und meist im Flachwasser in Seegraswiesen vorkommt.

A small, slender fish known for living inside the alimentary canals of sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters, typically found in or near shallow seagrass beds.

1. Small marine fishC2formal

   A small, slender, translucent fish that lives inside the bodies of sea cucumbers, pearl oysters, and other marine invertebrates, often found in shallow seagrass beds.

   Kleine Meeresfischart

   • The pearl-fish was discovered living inside a sea cucumber.
   • Researchers observed the pearl-fish hiding between the shells of pearl oysters.
   • These fish are commonly found in shallow seagrass beds near tropical reefs.

   Synonymepearlfish