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Noun: flashlight fish
  1. Fish of deep dark waters having a light organ below each eye
    - Photoblepharon palpebratus
     
  2. Fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico
    - anomalops

Derived forms: flashlight fish

Type of: acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish

Part of: genus Anomalops

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