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Definition of Sargassum fish
1. Noun. Small fantastically formed and colored fishes found among masses of sargassum.
Generic synonyms: Acanthopterygian, Spiny-finned Fish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sargassum Fish
| sardonic grin sardonically sardonicism sardonicisms sardonyx sardonyxes sardoodledom sards sared saree | sarees sargable sarge sarges sargo sargoptes sargos sargoses sargramostim sargus | sarguses sari saried sarigue sarin |
Literary usage of Sargassum fish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Animal Life: A First Book of Zoölogy by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1900)
"The mouse-fish or sargassum fish and the little seahorses, often attached to the
gulf-weed, show the same traits of coloration (Fig. 129). ..."
2. Animal Studies: A Text-book of Elementary Zoology for Use in High Schools by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Harold Heath (1903)
"The mouse-fish or Sargassum. fish and the little seahorses, often attached to
the gulf-weed, show the same traits of coloration. ..."
3. Animal Studies: A Text-book of Elementary Zoology for Use in High Schools by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Harold Heath (1903)
"The mouse-fish or sargassum fish and the little seahorses, often attached to the
gulf-weed, show the same traits of coloration. ..."
4. Vertebrate Zoölogy by Horatio Hackett Newman (1920)
"One of the strangest of all fishes is the sargassum fish, a form that lives a
drifting life among the masses of Sargassum weed; its camouflage of color ..."
5. Vertebrate Zoölogy by Horatio Hackett Newman (1920)
"One of the strangest of all fishes is the sargassum fish, a form that lives a
drifting life among the masses of Sargassum weed; its camouflage of color ..."
6. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1907)
"MOUSE-FISH " OR " sargassum fish." Till': sea-weed that drifts in scattered masses
everywhere on the surface of the ocean, ..."
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