eelblenny

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English

Lumpenus fabricii
Congrogadus subducens
An illustration of Notograptus guttatus.

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Etymology

From eel +‎ blenny.

Noun

eelblenny (plural eelblennies)

  1. Any fish of genus Lumpenus, resembling an eel, found in subarctic waters, especially Lumpenus sagitta and Lumpenus fabricii (slender eelblenny).
  2. A carpet eel-blenny (Congrogadus subducens).
  3. Certain fish of genus Notograptus.
  4. Eel snake blenny (Peronedys anguillaris), of Australia

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