telescopefish

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English

drawings of a telescopefish (Gigantura chuni)

Etymology

From telescope +‎ fish.

Noun

telescopefish (plural telescopefishes or telescopefish)

  1. Any of several deep-sea aulopiform fish, of the family Giganturidae, having tubular eyes.

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