Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Epigonichthys

👉 "Epigonichthys" is a term in Greek mythology that refers to a type of fish that is capable of reproducing only once every 250 years. This fish is named after its coloration, which resembles that of an epigonous (a type of snake) and is often mistaken for a human being due to its elongated body shape. The name "epigonichthys" comes from the Greek word "epigone," meaning "to make an ep

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👉 Epigonichthys is a genus of marine fish in the family Cyprinidae, commonly known as carp or carp, which are native to freshwater and coastal waters worldwide. The species includes the common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and the northern carp (Cyprinus carpio niger), both of which are important for maintaining water quality in aquatic ecosystems.

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