scaleless dragonfish

The "scaleless dragonfish" is a deep-sea predator known for its lack of scales, large teeth, and bioluminescent organs.

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Definition

(technical)A deep-sea fish lacking scales, characterized by bioluminescent organs and large teeth.

The scaleless dragonfish uses its bioluminescent organs to lure prey in the dark ocean depths.
Researchers discovered a new species of scaleless dragonfish during their deep-sea expedition.

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