zebra fish

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Definition of zebra fish in English English dictionary: A small freshwater tropical fish (Brachydanio rerio) of India, having horizontal dark blue and silvery stripes and popular in home aquariums. Also called zebra danio. Any member of two unrelated groups of fishes: freshwater species in the genus Brachydanio (family Cyprinidae) and saltwater species in the genus Pterois (family Scorpaenidae). The zebra danio (Brachydanio rerio), a popular freshwater aquarium fish originally from Asia, grows to about 1.5 in. (4 cm) long and has dark blue and silvery longitudinal stripes. The distinctive saltwater zebra fishes (Pterois), used in marine aquariums, have extremely large pectoral fins, numerous extremely poisonous spines, and colourful vertical stripes. Some species are more commonly known as lionfish and turkeyfish
zebrafish: A small striped fish, Danio rerio, originally from India but now common as an aquarium fish and as a subject of genetic experiments

zebra fish

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zeb·ra fish

zibrı fîş

/ˈzēbrə ˈfəsʜ/ /ˈziːbrə ˈfɪʃ/

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