man-of-war fish
A small fish (Nomeus gronovii) that lives among the tentacles of the Portuguese man-of-war.
The man-of-war fish lives among the tentacles of the Portuguese man-of-war.
Standard katakana spelling for this fish name.
Kanji spelling; rarely used. The word is usually written in kana.
Named after the eboshi (烏帽子), a traditional black hat, because the fish's shape resembles it. 鯛 (たい) means sea bream, though it is not a true bream.