Puddingwife (Noun)
Meaning
Bluish and bronze wrasse; found from Florida keys to Brazil.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Puddingwife fish are also known as the bluish and bronze wrasse found in the waters from the Florida Keys to Brazil.
- During our visit to the coral reef, we spotted a school of puddingwife swimming in the tropical waters.
- In Brazil, a puddingwife has been spotted with distinct variations in color patterns, which seems to be limited to that geographical area.
- We recently observed a pregnant male puddingwife displaying its complex brood pouch structure, common in this species of wrasse.
- These fish were once thought to have been part of other species, but the bluish and bronze puddingwife was eventually identified as its own distinct species.