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スダレチョウチョウウオ (すだれちょうちょううお) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

スダレチョウチョウウオ

Meanings

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noun

Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish; sickle butterflyfish

Scientific name Chaetodon ulietensis. A marine fish of the butterflyfish family.

スダレチョウチョウウオはインド太たい平へい洋ように生せい息そくする。
The Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish inhabits the Indo-Pacific.

Etymology

The name is a compound of 簾 (すだれ, 'bamboo blind') and 蝶々魚 (ちょうちょううお, 'butterflyfish'), referring to the pattern on its body resembling a bamboo blind.