panchax

/pænˈtʃaks/

Definitions

1. noun

Any fish of the family Anabantidae, especially those of the genus Panchax, that are native to Africa and Asia.

“The panchax fish is found in shallow, freshwater areas of the continent.”

Synonyms

  • Siamese fighting fish
  • pancake fish

Antonyms

  • deep-sea fish