"peacock flounder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: peacock flounders [plural]
Etymology: Its bright coloration is reminiscent of a peacock's feathers. Head templates: {{en-noun}} peacock flounder (plural peacock flounders)
  1. A flatfish of species Bothus mancus. Categories (lifeform): Flatfish Synonyms: flowery flounder
    Sense id: en-peacock_flounder-en-noun-53gPY10d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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