polymixia

/pɒlɪˈmɪksiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of marine fish in the family Polycentridae, specifically a type of wrasse.

“The marine biologist studied the unique mating habits of the polymixia fish in its natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • polycentrid
  • wrasses

Antonyms

  • monotypic
  • single-species