shrimp fish
/ʃrɪmp fɪʃ/
noun
- A small, slender fish with a long snout, also known as a shrimpfish or razorfish.
- While snorkeling, we spotted a shrimp-fish hiding near the coral.
- The aquarium had a tank full of shrimp-fish swimming upright among the seagrass.
- Shrimp-fish are known for their unusual vertical swimming posture.
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