kelpfish

/ˈkɛlpfɪʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

a small fish that inhabits kelp forests, especially the kelp greenling (Plenonectes marinus) and the kelp rockfish (Sebastes atrovirens)

“The divers spotted a kelpfish hiding behind a coral reef in the kelp forest.”

Synonyms

  • kelp greenling
  • kelp rockfish