cavefish

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noun

Any of various fish, typically blind and lacking pigment, that inhabit subterranean waters.

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Meanings

nouncavefish (plural cavefishes or cavefish)

plural cavefishes

  1. Any of various fish, typically blind and lacking pigment, that inhabit subterranean waters.
    1. Any fish in the family Amblyopsidae.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
blindfish

Origin

From cave + fish.

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APA

cavefish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavefish

MLA

“cavefish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavefish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cavefish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavefish.

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