| 单词 | southern pigfish |
| 释义 | > as lemmassouthern pigfish 2. Australian and New Zealand. Any of various deep-bodied scaleless fishes of the family Congiopodidae, having a protuberant snout and living in the southern oceans; esp. (more fully southern pigfish) Congiopodus leucopaecilus. ΚΠ 1876 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1875 8 211 Agriopus leucopoecilus... Pig Fish. 1922 N.Z. Jrnl. Sci. & Technol. 5 95 Congiopodus leucopaecilus. Southern Pigfish. An attempt to sell this species under the name of ‘silver trumpeter’ in Christchurch was unsuccessful. 1933 D. Macdonald Brooks of Morning 181 The pig fish and the boar fish were inspirationally named, because neither of them grunted. 1988 M. Francis Coastal Fishes N.Z. 24 Southern pigfish are usually seen resting on the bottom often nestled in seaweed or against rocks. < as lemmas |
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