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noun
Any of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.
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noun
Other fish thought to resemble dragons or fish of the family Stomiidae:
Sculptured seamoth (Pegasus lancifer).
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noun
Other fish thought to resemble dragons or fish of the family Stomiidae:
Short dragonfish (Eurypegasus draconis).
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noun
Other fish thought to resemble dragons or fish of the family Stomiidae:
Gunther's boafish (Stomias affinis).
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noun
Other fish thought to resemble dragons or fish of the family Stomiidae:
Any fossil fish of genus †Draconichthys.
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noun
Other fish thought to resemble dragons or fish of the family Stomiidae:
Violet goby (Gobioides broussonnetii).
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noun
Other fish thought to resemble dragons or fish of the family Stomiidae:
Gray bichir Polypterus senegalus.
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noun
Other fish thought to resemble dragons or fish of the family Stomiidae:
Asian arowana (Scleropages formosus).
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History
From dragon + fish.
