different between scorpaeniform vs lumpsucker

scorpaeniform

English

Noun

scorpaeniform (plural scorpaeniforms)

  1. Any fish of the former order Scorpaeniformes or of suborder Scorpaenoidei.

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lumpsucker

English

Etymology

lump +? sucker

Pronunciation

Noun

lumpsucker (plural lumpsuckers)

  1. Any of the scorpaeniform fish in the Cyclopteridae family, with adhesive pelvic discs.

Synonyms

  • (one of the Cyclopteridae): lump, lumpfish

Derived terms

  • Atlantic spiny lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus spinosus)
  • smooth lumpsucker (Aptocyclus ventricosus)

Translations

References

  • lumpsucker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Cyclopteridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Cyclopteridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
  • FishBase

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