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Definition of viperfish in English: viperfishnounPlural viperfishesˈvaɪpəfɪʃˈvīpərˌfiSH A small, elongated deep-sea fish that has large jaws with long protruding fangs. 蝰鱼 Family Chauliodontidae: several genera and species Example sentencesExamples - I had an opportunity to study rare creatures like viperfishes and goosefishes, firsthand - in fact so intimately that they both bit me on the fingers.
- The viperfish is thought to use its sharp teeth to impale its victims by swimming at them at high speeds.
- Stomiiformes is an order of deep-sea ray-finned fishes of very diverse morphology, including dragonfishes, lightfishes, marine hatchetfishes, viperfishes, and loosejaws.
- The viperfish may be expected on the offshore banks as a stray at any time, for several have been taken off the continental slope abreast of southern New England in deep water.
- The viperfish lives in deep, deep water and the viperfish is very, very rare.
- Humans have so rarely encountered a viperfish in its natural habitat that to date there are no photographs of one in its home in the deep ocean.
- During the day, viperfish hunt deep down in the ocean, but at night they come up to shallower waters where food is more plentiful.
- A viperfish is equipped with fang-like teeth and a large gape.
- Sloane's viperfish are not known to be sexually dimorphic since the specimens caught are rarely sexed.
- Their ferocious appearance is echoed in their other common names: viperfishes, snaggletooths, black dragonfishes, and sawtailfishes.
Definition of viperfish in US English: viperfishnounˈvīpərˌfiSH A small, elongated deep-sea fish that has large jaws with long protruding fangs. 蝰鱼 Family Chauliodontidae: several genera and species Example sentencesExamples - The viperfish lives in deep, deep water and the viperfish is very, very rare.
- Humans have so rarely encountered a viperfish in its natural habitat that to date there are no photographs of one in its home in the deep ocean.
- Stomiiformes is an order of deep-sea ray-finned fishes of very diverse morphology, including dragonfishes, lightfishes, marine hatchetfishes, viperfishes, and loosejaws.
- The viperfish is thought to use its sharp teeth to impale its victims by swimming at them at high speeds.
- During the day, viperfish hunt deep down in the ocean, but at night they come up to shallower waters where food is more plentiful.
- The viperfish may be expected on the offshore banks as a stray at any time, for several have been taken off the continental slope abreast of southern New England in deep water.
- A viperfish is equipped with fang-like teeth and a large gape.
- I had an opportunity to study rare creatures like viperfishes and goosefishes, firsthand - in fact so intimately that they both bit me on the fingers.
- Their ferocious appearance is echoed in their other common names: viperfishes, snaggletooths, black dragonfishes, and sawtailfishes.
- Sloane's viperfish are not known to be sexually dimorphic since the specimens caught are rarely sexed.
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