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How to pronounce snailfish in English?

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Synonyms liparis liparis, sea snail, seasnail
Type of scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish

Examples of snailfish

snailfish
Having seen them moving so fast, snailfish seems a complete misnomer,'he added.
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That little snailfish was merely a sampler, a single sushi bite on a far grander platter.
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Despite the insane pressure, there it swims, this bizarre little snailfish, cool as an albino cucumber.
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Oceanlab scientists revealed a new species of snailfish living at 7000m, never before caught or captured on camera.
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Although some species of snailfish live in shallow water and even rock pools, the hadal snailfish are found exclusively below 6000 metres.
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The observation period lasted only five hours, so the occurrence of so many snailfish, which were of the species Pseudoliparis amblystomopsis, was a surprise.
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Scientists filming in one of the world's deepest ocean trenches have found groups of highly sociable snailfish nearly five miles beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish
  • Snailfishes are scorpaeniform marine fish of the family Liparidae. Widely distributed from the Arctic to Antarctic Oceans including the northern Pacific, the snailfish family contains approximately 23 genera and 195 species. ...