オキエソ

noun

bluntnose lizardfish; snakefish

A species of lizardfish (Trachinocephalus myops) found in coastal waters. The name 'snakefish' is also used, but 'bluntnose lizardfish' is the more precise common name.

• オキエソは砂すな地じの海かい底ていに潜ひそんでいることが多おおい。

  Bluntnose lizardfish often hide in sandy seabeds.

• 釣つり上あげたオキエソを観かん察さつすると、鋭するどい歯はが並ならんでいるのがわかる。

  When you observe a caught bluntnose lizardfish, you can see its sharp teeth.