eelblenny

English

Lumpenus fabricii

Congrogadus subducens

An illustration of Notograptus guttatus.

Alternative forms

• eel-blenny

Etymology

From eel +‎ blenny.

Noun

eelblenny (plural eelblennies)

1. Any fish of genus Lumpenus, resembling an eel, found in subarctic waters, especially Lumpenus sagitta and Lumpenus fabricii (slender eelblenny).
2. A carpet eel-blenny (Congrogadus subducens).
3. Certain fish of genus Notograptus.
4. Eel snake blenny (Peronedys anguillaris), of Australia

Derived terms

• Bali eelblenny (Haliophis aethiopus)
• Pilbara eelblenny (Congrogadus winterbottomi)
• slender eelblenny (Lumpenus fabricii)
• stout eelblenny (Anisarchus medius)
• Sulu eelblenny (Congrogadus hierichthys)
• Winterbottom's eelblenny (Congrogadus winterbottomi)

References

• Lumpenus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Congrogadus subducens on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Notograptus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Notograptus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies