red-lipped batfish

noun

A variety of batfish, Ogcocephalus darwini, native to the Galapagos Islands and Peru, which is noted for its bright red lips and inability to swim.

Meanings

nounred-lipped batfish (plural red-lipped batfish)
  1. A variety of batfish, Ogcocephalus darwini, native to the Galapagos Islands and Peru, which is noted for its bright red lips and inability to swim.
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