eelpout

From Old English ǣleputa, equivalent to eel + pout.


lumper

(biology, linguistics) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to keep categories such as species or dialects together in larger groups.


pout

From Middle English *poute, from Old English *pūte as in ǣlepūta, ǣlepūte (“eelpout”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“to swell”). Related to pout (“to push one's lip out”).

Ameiurus nebulosus
Ameiurus nebulosus#Translingual

Trisopterus luscus
Trisopterus luscus#Translingual

(rare) Any of various fishes such as the hornpout (Ameiurus nebulosus, the brown bullhead), the pouting (Trisopterus luscus) and the eelpouts (Zoarcidae).


butterfly fish

en-noun

butterfly fish (plural butterfly fish or butterfly fishes)

butterfly fish (plural)
butterfly fishes (plural)

Pantodon buchholzi on Wikipedia. - Pantodon buchholzi

Pterois volitans on Wikipedia. - Pterois volitans

Dactyloptena orientalis on Wikipedia. - Dactyloptena orientalis

Exocoetus volitans on Wikipedia. - Exocoetus volitans


steinbítur

fo-noun

steinbítur m (genitive singular steinbíts, plural steinbítar)

steinbíts (genitive singular)
steinbítar (plural)
steinbítur (indefinite nominative singular)
steinbíturin (definite nominative singular)
steinbítar (indefinite nominative plural)
steinbítarnir (definite nominative plural)
steinbít (accusative indefinite singular)
steinbítin (accusative definite singular)
steinbítar (accusative indefinite plural)
steinbítarnar (accusative definite plural)
steinbíti (dative indefinite singular)
steinbítinum (dative definite singular)
steinbítum (dative indefinite plural)
steinbítunum (dative definite plural)
steinbíts (genitive indefinite singular)
steinbítsins (definite genitive singular)
steinbíta (genitive indefinite plural)
steinbítanna (definite genitive plural)


gunnel

From Middle English gonnewalle, itself from gonne (“gun”) + wale, as it used to support the ship's guns; equivalent to gun + wale.

A small eel-shaped marine fish of the family Pholidae, especially Pholis gunnellus.


wolffish

en-noun

wolffish (plural wolffishes or wolffish)

wolffishes (plural)
wolffish (plural)
wolf-fish (alternative)
wolf fish (alternative)


viviparous eelpout

viviparous eelpout (plural viviparous eelpouts)

Zoarces viviparus
Zoarces viviparus#Translingual

(US) A fish in the family Zoarcidae (Zoarces viviparus).


viviparous blenny

viviparous blenny (plural viviparous blennies)

(British) A fish in the family Zoarcidae, Zoarces viviparus.


prickleback

Any of the fish in the family Stichaeidae.


butterfish

butterfish (plural butterfish or butterfishes)

butterfish (plural)
butterfishes (plural)
butter-fish (alternative)

Any of various species of fish having a slippery mucous coating, especially

Perciform fish of the family Stromateidae, including the genera Pampus, Peprilus and Stromateus.

A rock gunnel, Pholis gunnellus, an eel-like fish found in the intertidal and subtidal zones of the North Atlantic.

The New Zealand fish Odax pullus, also known as greenbone.

(obsolete) The Murray perch, Oligorus mitchelli; an Australian perciform fish of Murray river, now known as trout cod, Maccullochella macquariensis http://www.fishbase.org/Nomenclature/SynonymsList.php?ID=6308&SynCode=26048&GenusName=Maccullochella&SpeciesName=macquariensis, http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Maccullochella-macquariensis.html.


seawolf

From Middle English sēwolf, from Old English *sǣwulf, equivalent to sea + wolf.

Anarhichas lupus
Anarhichas lupus#Translingual

A strong-jawed North Atlantic fish of wolffish family Anarhichadidae, Anarhichas lupus.


wrymouth

Cryptacanthodes maculatus, a slim, eel-like fish.


prowfish

prowfish (plural prowfishes or prowfish)

Subtropical perciform saltwater fish found in the North Pacific; Zaprora silenus.


spotted wolffish

spotted wolffish (plural spotted wolffishes or spotted wolffish)

spotted wolffishes (plural)
spotted wolffish (plural)

A North Atlantic species of wolffish, Anarhichas minor.


hlýri

is-noun

hlýri m (genitive singular hlýra, nominative plural hlýrar)

hlýra (genitive singular)
hlýrar (nominative plural)
hlýri (indefinite nominative singular)
hlýrinn (definite nominative singular)
hlýrar (indefinite nominative plural)
hlýrarnir (definite nominative plural)
hlýra (accusative indefinite singular)
hlýrann (accusative definite singular)
hlýra (accusative indefinite plural)
hlýrana (accusative definite plural)
hlýra (dative indefinite singular)
hlýranum (dative definite singular)
hlýrum (dative indefinite plural)
hlýrunum (dative definite plural)
hlýra (genitive indefinite singular)
hlýrans (definite genitive singular)
hlýra (genitive indefinite plural)
hlýranna (definite genitive plural)

spotted wolffish, leopardfish (Anarhichas minor)


ghostfish

en-noun

ghostfish (plural ghostfishes or ghostfish)

From ghost + fish, from its pale colour.

The wrymouth, Cryptacanthodes maculatus.


guffer

In many respects, this is what marks out the true fartsmith from the amateur guffer[…]


eelblenny

eelblennies (plural)
eel-blenny (alternative)

Any fish of genus Lumpenus, resembling an eel, found in subarctic waters, especially Lumpenus sagitta and Lumpenus fabricii (slender eelblenny).


zoarcid

(zoology) Any fish of the family Zoarcidae; an eelpout.


swordick

(Orkney) The spotted gunnel (Muraenoides gunnellus).


greenbone

From green + bone, because the bones are green when boiled.

(New Zealand) A common food fish, Odax pullus.


zaprorid

(zoology) Any of the family Zaproridae of prowfish.


anarhichadid

(zoology) Any member of the Anarhichadidae.


bathymasterid

(zoology) Any fish in the family Bathymasteridae.


cryptacanthodid

(zoology) Any fish in the family Cryptacanthodidae.


pholid

From Ancient Greek φολῐ́ς (pholĭ́s, “horny scale”).

uder

(zoology) Any fish in the family Pholidae.


ptilichthyid

(zoology) Any fish in the family Ptilichthyidae.


scytalinid

(zoology) Any member of the family Scytalinidae of very slender burrowing fish called graveldivers.


stichaeid

(zoology) Any fish in the family Stichaeidae; a prickleback or a shanny.


ronquil

A perciform marine fish of the family Bathymasteridae, related to the eelpouts and prowfish.


wolf eel

Anarrhichthys ocellatus, a superficially eel-like fish found in the northern Pacific Ocean.


steinbítsbróðir

fo-noun

steinbítsbróðir m (genitive singular steinbítsbróður, plural steinbítsbrøður)

steinbítsbróður (genitive singular)
steinbítsbrøður (plural)
steinbítsbróðir (indefinite nominative singular)
steinbítsbróðirin (definite nominative singular)
steinbítsbrøður (indefinite nominative plural)
steinbítsbrøðurnir (definite nominative plural)
steinbítsbróður (accusative indefinite singular)
steinbítsbróðurin (accusative definite singular)
steinbítsbrøður (accusative indefinite plural)
steinbítsbrøðurnar (accusative definite plural)
steinbítsbróður (dative indefinite singular)
steinbítsbróðurnum (dative definite singular)
steinbítsbrøðrum (dative indefinite plural)
steinbítsbrøðrunum (dative definite plural)
steinbítsbróður (genitive indefinite singular)
steinbítsbróðurins (definite genitive singular)
steinbítsbrøðra (genitive indefinite plural)
steinbítsbrøðranna (definite genitive plural)

steinbítur (“catfish, wolffish”) + -s- + bróðir (“brother”)

compound

spotted wolffish
spotted wolffish#English


muttonfish

en-noun

muttonfish (plural muttonfish or muttonfishes)

muttonfish (plural)
muttonfishes (plural)

(chiefly US) Any of several Atlantic and Caribbean fishes which are said to taste of mutton, especially a mutton snapper (Lutjanus analis), an ocean pout (Macrozoarces americanus), or an Irish pompano (Diapterus auratus).


pesce lupo

wolffish (marine fish of the family Anarhichadidae)


zeewolf

nl-noun

zeewolf m (plural zeewolven, diminutive zeewolfje n)

zeewolven (plural)
zeewolfje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of zee (“sea”) + wolf (“wolf”).


monkeyface prickleback

en-noun

monkeyface prickleback (plural monkeyface pricklebacks)

A prickleback of the eel-like species Cebidichthys violaceus, native to the Pacific coast of North America.


monkeyface eel

A species of prickleback native to the Pacific coast of North America (Cebidichthys violaceus).


zoarcoid

(zoology) Any fish in the suborder Zoarcoidei.


vlkouš

vlkouš (nominative singular)
vlkouši (nominative plural)
vlkouše (genitive singular)
vlkoušů (genitive plural)
vlkoušovi (dative singular)
vlkouši (dative singular)
vlkoušům (dative plural)
vlkouše (accusative singular)
vlkouše (accusative plural)
vlkouši (singular vocative)
vlkouši (plural vocative)
vlkoušovi (locative singular)
vlkouši (locative singular)
vlkouších (locative plural)
vlkoušem (instrumental singular)
vlkouši (instrumental plural)


northern wolffish

northern wolffish (plural northern wolffish)

In 2009, Maasak Brower, a Utqiaġvik security guard, caught a northern wolffish just half a dozen miles from town.

2018 April 22, Oliver Milman, The Guardian:

Anarhichas denticulatus
Anarhichas denticulatus#Translingual

A species of wolffish, Anarhichas denticulatus, found in the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans.


graveldiver

Scytalina cerdale, a small, compact perciform fish with a snake-like head.


Aalquappe

de-noun

Aalquappe f (genitive Aalquappe, plural Aalquappen)

Aalquappe (genitive)
Aalquappen (plural)
Aalquappe (nominative singular)
Aalquappen (definite nominative plural)
Aalquappe (genitive singular)
Aalquappen (definite genitive plural)
Aalquappe (dative singular)
Aalquappen (dative definite plural)
Aalquappe (accusative singular)
Aalquappen (accusative definite plural)


ostropłetwiec

ostropłetwiec (nominative singular)
ostropłetwce (nominative plural)
ostropłetwca (genitive singular)
ostropłetwców (genitive plural)
ostropłetwcowi (dative singular)
ostropłetwcom (dative plural)
ostropłetwca (accusative singular)
ostropłetwce (accusative plural)
ostropłetwcem (instrumental singular)
ostropłetwcami (instrumental plural)
ostropłetwcu (locative singular)
ostropłetwcach (locative plural)
ostropłetwcu (singular vocative)
ostropłetwce (plural vocative)

Pholis gunnellus
Wikispecies:Pholis gunnellus

rock gunnel, butterfish (Pholis gunnellus)


zębacz

zębacz (nominative singular)
zębacze (nominative plural)
zębacza (genitive singular)
zębaczy (genitive plural)
zębaczowi (dative singular)
zębaczom (dative plural)
zębacza (accusative singular)
zębacze (accusative plural)
zębaczem (instrumental singular)
zębaczami (instrumental plural)
zębaczu (locative singular)
zębaczach (locative plural)
zębaczu (singular vocative)
zębacze (plural vocative)

wolffish (fish of the family Anarhichadidae)


węgorzyca

węgorzyca (nominative singular)
węgorzyce (nominative plural)
węgorzycy (genitive singular)
węgorzyc (genitive plural)
węgorzycy (dative singular)
węgorzycom (dative plural)
węgorzycę (accusative singular)
węgorzyce (accusative plural)
węgorzycą (instrumental singular)
węgorzycami (instrumental plural)
węgorzycy (locative singular)
węgorzycach (locative plural)
węgorzyco (singular vocative)
węgorzyce (plural vocative)

/vɛŋ.ɡɔˈʐɘ.t͡sa/

viviparous eelpout, viviparous blenny (Zoarces viviparus)


cat mara

head

cat mara m (genitive singular cat mara, nominative plural cait mhara)

cat mara (genitive singular)
cait mhara (nominative plural)
cat mara
chat mara
gcat mara

catfish (fish of the order Siluriformes)


eel-blenny

blennies (plural)
eelblenny (alternative)

Shark Bay eel-blenny (Notograptus gregoryi)


베도라치

A gunnel, especially the tidepool gunnel (Pholis nebulosa).


황줄베도라치

[ɸwa̠ŋd͡ʑuɭbe̞do̞ɾa̠t͡ɕʰi]

Literally "yellow-striped gunnel." From 황(黃) (hwang, “yellow”) + 줄 (jul, “line”) + 베도라치 (bedorachi, “gunnel”).

com

stippled gunnel (Rhodymenichthys dolichogaster)


havskatt

havskatt (indefinite nominative singular)
havskatts (genitive indefinite singular)
havskatten (definite nominative singular)
havskattens (definite genitive singular)
havskatter (indefinite nominative plural)
havskatters (genitive indefinite plural)
havskatterna (definite nominative plural)
havskatternas (definite genitive plural)

hav + -s- + katt. The head of the fish arguably resembles that of a house cat.


llyfrothen

llyfrothod (plural)
llyfrothen
lyfrothen (soft)

Perhaps from llwfr (“cowardly”) + rhwth (“gaping”) + -en (“singulative ending”).


銀宝

銀宝 (canonical)
銀宝 (canonical)
ginpo (romanization)