"platyfish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: platyfishes [plural], platyfish [plural]
Etymology: platy + fish Etymology templates: {{compound|en|platy|fish}} platy + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|platyfish}} platyfish (plural platyfishes or platyfish)
  1. Certain fish of the genus Xiphophorus lacking a sword-like extension of the lower tailfin. Categories (lifeform): Toothcarps Hyponyms: platy (taxonomic: Xiphophorus maculatus), variatus platy (taxonomic: Xiphophorus variatus), Monterrey platy (taxonomic: Xiphophorus couchianus), northern platy (taxonomic: Xiphophorus gordoni) Coordinate_terms (certain fish in Xiphophorus): swordtail

Inflected forms

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