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Meanings of pearl-fish in English

Spanish
carapidae

Found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds.

carapidae
Synonyms
Examples for "pearlfish"
Examples for "pearlfish"
1
The pearlfish has to swim up sea cucumber butts to escape predation.
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2
Beautiful, really, though I reckon the pearlfish would beg to differ.
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3
Such pearlfishes come in a range of species, and don't necessarily limit themselves to invading sea cucumbers.
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Translations for pearl-fish
Spanish
carapidae