Deepwater Pipefish (Noun)
Meaning
A fish 8 inches long; found from eastern Florida to western Caribbean.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Deepwater pipefish are sometimes tricky to distinguish from other species of pipefish due to their unique and variable appearance.
- They are mostly neutrally buoyant so deepwater pipefish float in the water effortlessly in search for food.
- While uncommon in aquariums, the deepwater pipefish presents an interesting opportunity for experienced aquarists.
- A sharp-eyed diver in the Caribbean got a glimpse of a deepwater pipefish while navigating the ocean waters.
- Deepwater pipefish specimens are typically 8 inches in length, though some individual specimens may be slightly larger.