A fish with a snout or proboscis that resembles an elephant's trunk.
a chimaera with a hooked process on the snout (family Callorhinchidae and genus Callorhinchus).
another term for elephant-snout fish
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I added a hideous looking elephant fish to my species list.
Baleen whales, dolphins, including a long-snouted type, seals, penguins, petrels and other birds, a variety of sharks, elephant fish and many other kinds of fish have been spotted and bagged by Joseph.
The group is divided into two very different subclasses, which separated very early on: the Elasmobranchii (sharks, skates and rays) and the Holocephali (the chimaeras, such as the ratfish and elephant fish).