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Noun: ghostfish  'gowst,fish
  1. Eel-like Atlantic bottom fish with large almost vertical mouth
    "The ghostfish's unusual mouth shape is adapted for its bottom-dwelling lifestyle";
    - wrymouth, Cryptacanthodes maculatus

Derived forms: ghostfishes

Type of: blennioid, blennioid fish

Part of: Cryptacanthodes, genus Cryptacanthodes

Encyclopedia: Ghostfish