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shrimp-fish

/ˈʃrɪmp.fɪʃ/

Traduction: Poisson tropical élancé des eaux peu profondes, originaire des Indes orientales, caractérisé par un corps couvert de plaques transparentes.

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/ˈʃrɪmp.fɪʃ/C1formal
  • frPoisson tropical élancé des eaux peu profondes, originaire des Indes orientales, caractérisé par un corps couvert de plaques transparentes.

A slender tropical shallow-water fish native to the East Indies, characterized by a body covered with transparent plates.

  1. Slender tropical fishC2formal

    A slender, tropical, shallow-water fish from the East Indies, covered with transparent plates.

    frPoisson-crevette

    • The shrimp-fish is rarely seen outside its native habitat.
    • Marine biologists studied the transparent plates of the shrimp-fish.
    • Divers spotted a shrimp-fish near the coral reef.