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ビアフラドクターフィッシュ

Meanings

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noun

Biafra doctorfish

A species of tang (Prionurus biafraensis) found in the Eastern Atlantic. Technical term used in ichthyology.

ビアフラドクターフィッシュは東ひがし大たい西せい洋ように生せい息そくするニザダイの一いっ種しゅです。
The Biafra doctorfish is a species of tang that inhabits the Eastern Atlantic.

Written forms

ビアフラ・ドクターフィッシュ
- ビアフラドクターフィッシュ
  Variant with a middle dot, sometimes used to separate the two parts.
- ビアフラ・ドクターフィッシュ

Etymology

Loanword from English 'Biafra doctorfish', referring to the Biafra region and the fish's resemblance to a surgeon's scalpel.