doctorfish

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Either of the fish Garra rufa and Cyprinion macrostomus, which feed on dead skin while leaving the healthy skin intact.

Συνώνυμα

doctor-fish

Acanthurus chirurgus

blue surgeonfish

common surgeon

flagtail surgeonfish

blue tang

hepatus tang

palette surgeon

palette surgeonfish

tench

wedge-tailed tang

Indo-pacific bluetang

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From doctor + fish.