butterfly fish

butterfly fish

See also: butterflyfish

English

Noun

butterfly fish (plural butterfly fish or butterfly fishes)

1. Any fish of the family Chaetodontidae.
2. Pantodon buchholzi, a small brown fish of western African streams, often found in aquariums.
3. The butterfly cod (Pterois volitans).
4. The ocellated blenny (Opisthocentrus ocellatus).
5. The flying gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis).
6. Exocoetus volitans, a flying fish of the Atlantic.
7. A chiton, a mollusc of the class Polyplacophora.
8. Any of several brightly colored fishes

Translations

any fish of the family Chaetodontidae

Finnish: perhokala German: Korallenfisch

Russian: щетинозу́б (ru) m (ščetinozúb), ры́ба-ба́бочка f (rýba-bábočka)

Pantodon buchholzi

German: Schmetterlingsfisch

Russian: ры́ба-ба́бочка f (rýba-bábočka), пресново́дная ры́ба-ба́бочка f (presnovódnaja rýba-bábočka), ры́ба-мотылёк f (rýba-motyljók), пантодо́н m (pantodón)

See also

• butterfly fish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Chaetodontidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Chaetodontidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Pantodon buchholzi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Pantodon buchholzi on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Pterois volitans on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Pterois volitans on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Opisthocentrus ocellatus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Opisthocentrus ocellatus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Dactyloptena orientalis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Dactyloptena orientalis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Exocoetus volitans on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Exocoetus volitans on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Polyplacophora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Polyplacophora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies