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Mulloidichthys

Mulloidichthys

9.9
A tropical sea fish with bright colours that lives near coral reefs
  • noun
  • /mʌlɔɪˈdɪkθɪs/
  • Specialized
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  • The aquarium's display includes several brilliantly colored Mulloidichthys swimming among coral reefs.

Examples

  • Researchers studied the feeding habits of Mulloidichthys in different Pacific habitats.

  • Marine biologists discovered a new species in the Mulloidichthys genus off the Hawaiian coast.

  • The Mulloidichthys species are known for their vibrant colors.

  • Many aquarists are fascinated by Mulloidichthys fish.

  • Marine biologists discovered a new species in the Mulloidichthys genus off the Hawaiian coast.

  • Researchers studied the feeding habits of Mulloidichthys in different Pacific habitats.

  • The aquarium's display includes several brilliantly colored Mulloidichthys swimming among coral reefs.

Surface Forms

Mulloidichthys singular
Mulloidichthyses plural
Mulloidichthys plural

Etymology

Mulloidichthys comes from two parts: Mulloid (from 'mullet', a small sea fish) and -ichthys meaning 'fish'. So the name literally says 'mullet fish', a simple way to remember it is a group of tropical sea fish.