ZEBRAFISH

Etymology

Noun

zebrafish (plural zebrafishes or zebrafish)

A small striped fish, Danio rerio, originally from India but now common as an aquarium fish and as a subject of genetic experiments.

Some species of Percina (logperch), certain North American freshwater fish.

Pterois, a genus of venomous lionfish.

Synonyms

• (Percina): rough-belly darter

Source: Wiktionary



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