blackchin

English

Wikispecies

A large-scaled lanternfish (Neoscopelus macrolepidotus)

Etymology

From black +‎ chin.

Noun

blackchin (plural blackchins)

1. Any of several species of fish with a black jaw, especially
   1. in the species of the family Neoscopelidae, particularly;
      1. A Pacific blackchin (Scopelengys tristis)

Related terms

• blackchin blacksmelt (Bathylagoides greyae)
• blackchin dwarf snailfish (Psednos barnardi)
• blackchin guitarfish (Glaucostegus cemiculus, syn. Rhinobatos cemiculus)
• blackchin mouthbrooder (Sarotherodon melanotheron)
• blackchin shiner (Notropis heterodon)
• blackchin tilapia (Sarotherodon melanotheron)