bluestripe
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Bahuvrihi compound of blue + stripe
Noun
[edit]bluestripe (plural bluestripes)
- (zoology, chiefly attributive) Any of various fishes or other animals bearing a blue stripe.
Derived terms
[edit]- bluestripe butterflyfish (Chaetodon fremblii)
- bluestripe chub (Kyphosus ocyurus)
- bluestripe clownfish (Amphiprion chrysopterus)
- bluestripe coral bream (Scolopsis xenochrous)
- bluestripe darter (Percina cymatotaenia)
- bluestripe fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
- bluestripe herring (Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus)
- bluestripe jack (Caranx crysos)
- bluestripe lizardfish (Synodus saurus)
- bluestripe pipefish (Doryrhamphus excisus)
- bluestripe pygmygoby (Trimma tevegae)
- bluestripe seaperch (Lutjanus kasmira)
- bluestripe shiner (Cyprinella callitaenia)
- bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira)
- bluestripe squirrelfish (Sargocentron tiere)
- bluestripe ribbon snake (Thamnophis sauritus nitae)
- common bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira)
See also
[edit]- Arabian bluestriped dottyback (Pseudochromis aldabraensis)
- bluestriped angelfish (Chaetodontoplus septentrionalis)
- bluestriped blenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
- bluestriped butterflyfish (Chaetodon fremblii)
- blue-striped cave goby (Trimma tevegae)
- bluestriped chub (Kyphosus ocyurus)
- blue-striped dottyback (Pseudochromis springeri)
- bluestriped fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
- bluestriped goatfish (Upeneichthys lineatus)
- bluestriped grunt (Haemulon sciurus)
- bluestriped sabretooth blenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
- bluestriped sea chub (Kyphosus ocyurus)
- bluestriped snapper (Lutjanus kasmira)
References
[edit]- “bluestripe”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.