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combfish
(comb|fish)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkəʊmfɪʃ/
noun
(
plural or
combfishes
)
a fish of the NE Pacific, with small rough scales and long spines in the comb-like dorsal fin.
Family
Zaniolepididae
and genus
Zaniolepis
: several species
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