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blue coral
any coral of the genus Heliopora, having brown polyps and a blue skeleton, found in the Indo-Pacific region. -
carpet shark
any of various sharks of the family Orectolobidae, having two dorsal fins and a patterned back, typically marked with white and brown -
dragonfish
any marine fish of the family Bathydraconidae, of Antarctic seas, having an elongated body and flattened head and being biochemically adapted to extremely low temperatures. -
flathead
any of several scorpaenoid fishes of the family Platycephalidae, chiefly inhabiting waters of the Indo-Pacific region and used for food. -
giant clam
any of several huge clams of the family Tridacnidae, inhabiting the shallow waters of coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific, as Tridacna gigas: some may weigh more than 500 pounds (225 kg). -
glassfish
any small, transparent marine, brackish, or freshwater fishes of the genus Chanda (or Ambassis), native to Africa and the Indo-Pacific region and popular in home aquariums.