"four-eyed fish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: four-eyed fishes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} four-eyed fish (plural four-eyed fishes)
  1. A member of a genus Anableps of fish in the family Anablepidae having eyes raised above the top of the head and divided in two different parts, so that they can see below and above the water surface at the same time. Wikipedia link: four-eyed fish Categories (lifeform): Toothcarps Translations (fish of the genus Anableps): nelisilmäkala (Finnish), четырёхгла́зка (četyrjoxglázka) [feminine] (Russian)

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