climbingfish

/ˈklɪmɪŋfɪʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

a fish that uses its fins or other body parts to climb up waterfalls, rocks, or other surfaces

“The climbingfish was a popular attraction at the aquarium, as visitors were amazed by its unique ability to climb up the glass walls of its enclosure.”

Synonyms

  • rockfish
  • scaled climber

Antonyms

  • bottom-dwelling fish
  • flatfish