noun
starry handfish
A species of anglerfish (Halieutaea stellata) found in the western Pacific. The name is usually written in katakana.
アカグツは深海に生息する魚です。
The starry handfish is a fish that lives in the deep sea.
The name アカグツ literally means 'red shoes', likely from the fish's reddish, shoe-like body shape. The exact origin is uncertain.