sea toad

The term "sea toad" encompasses several species of fish, each notable for their unique adaptations to marine environments.

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Definition

C1Marine Biology

(technical)A type of fish known for its broad, flattened body, often found in deep-sea environments.

Example

  • The sea toad is adapted to life on the ocean floor, with a body shape that helps it remain stable in strong currents.

C1Marine Biology

(technical)A colloquial name for certain species of anglerfish, known for their distinctive appearance and deep-sea habitat.

Example

  • The sea toad uses a bioluminescent lure to attract prey in the dark depths of the ocean.

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