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noun
Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus bicolor (mottled soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus bistrispinus (freckled soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus bornoi (largespotted soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus carpenteri (slope soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus courtenayi (Socorran soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus maculatus (whitespotted soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus nigripinnis (blackfin soapfish, twice-spotted soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus randalli (plain soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus saponaceus (greater soapfish, three-spined soapfish, soapy jack)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Rypticus spp.
Rypticus subbifrenatus (spotted soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Grammistes sexlineatus (golden stripe soapfish, goldenstriped soapfish, six-lined soapfish, skunkfish
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Aulacocephalus temminckii (goldribbon soapfish, goldstripe grouper)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Pogonoperca ocellata (Indian soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Pogonoperca punctata (leaflip soapfish, spotted soapfish, snowflake soapfish, leaflip grouper)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Diploprion bifasciatum (barred soapfish, two-banded soapfish)
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Any of a number of serranid fish that can secrete a toxic soaplike mucus
Diploprion drachi (yellowfin soapfish)
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A species of lizardfish (Synodus foetens)
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fishes with slimy mucus-covered skin; found in the warm Atlantic coastal waters of America
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Broader terms: serranid fish, serranid
History
From soap + fish.
