captinyós

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Etymology

From cap (head) +‎ tinyós (infected with ringworm), due to the reddish appearance of its large head.

Pronunciation

Noun

captinyós m (plural captinyosos)

  1. small red scorpionfish (Scorpaena notata)
    Synonyms: ullot, rasclot

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