black durgon

noun

Melichthys niger, a triggerfish with bright white lines running along its dorsal and anal fins.

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Meanings

nounblack durgon (plural black durgons)

plural black durgons

  1. Melichthys niger, a triggerfish with bright white lines running along its dorsal and anal fins.

Origin

It appears black while in the water.

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black durgon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20durgon

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