bannerfish

/ˈbænərˌfɪʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

Any of several deep-sea fish of the family Antennariidae, characterized by a long, flag-like dorsal fin.

“During the marine expedition, the divers spotted a bannerfish swimming near the coral reef.”

Synonyms

  • deep-sea fish
  • flagfish

Antonyms

  • flatfish
  • shallow-water fish