zebrafish
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˈziːbɹəˌfɪʃ/ / /ˈzɛbɹəˌfɪʃ/
noun
Etymology: From zebra + fish.
- A small striped fish of species Danio rerio, originally from India but now common as an aquarium fish and as a subject of genetic experiments.
“Use of the GAL4-UAS technique for targeted gene expression in the zebrafish.”
- A member of certain species of Percina (logperch).
- Certain venomous lionfish, of genus Pterois.