mummichog
/ˈmʌmɪtʃɒg/noun
1- a small marine killifish which lives along the sheltered shores and estuaries of eastern North America. It is widely kept in aquaria and is also used as bait and for biological research.底鳉。
1.1
- Fundulus heteroclitus, family Cyprinodontidae (or Fundulidae).拉丁名Fundulus heteroclitus,鳉科（或稻田鱼科）。
词源
late 18th cent.: from Narragansett moamitteaug.