butterfly fish 蝶鱼;蝴蝶鱼科
- belongs to the bony fish outline, lu shape item, butterfly fish branch.
蝴蝶鱼又称珊瑚鱼,属于硬骨鱼纲,鲈形目,蝴蝶鱼科。 - The butterfly fish changes a time of body color only to need several minutes, some only has several seconds.
蝴蝶鱼改变一次体色只需要几分钟,有的只有几秒钟。 - A saddled butterfly fish feeds on gorgonian coral off coast of Palau, an island republic located about 500 miles (800 kilometers) east of the Philippines.
一条蝴蝶鱼饲料可怕的珊瑚离开海岸帕劳群岛,是一个岛屿共和国位于约500英里( 800公里)以东的菲律宾。
butterfly fish[ noun ]
small usually brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes having narrow deep bodies with large broad fins; found worldwide
<noun.animal>
Butterfly \But"ter*fly`\, n.; pl. {Butterflies}. [Perh. from the
color of a yellow species. AS. buter-fl[=e]ge,
buttor-fle['o]ge; cf. G. butterfliege, D. botervlieg. See
{Butter}, and {Fly}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A general name for the numerous species of diurnal
Lepidoptera.
Note: [See Illust. under {Aphrodite}.]
{Asclepias butterfly}. See under {Asclepias}.
{Butterfly fish} (Zo["o]l.), the ocellated blenny ({Blennius
ocellaris}) of Europe. See {Blenny}. The term is also
applied to the flying gurnard.
{Butterfly shell} (Zo["o]l.), a shell of the genus {Voluta}.
{Butterfly valve} (Mech.), a kind of double clack valve,
consisting of two semicircular clappers or wings hinged to
a cross rib in the pump bucket. When open it somewhat
resembles a butterfly in shape.