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anableps [ˈænəˌblɛps]

n pl -bleps

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various cyprinodont fishes constituting the genus Anableps, which includes the four-eyed fishes

[New Latin, literally: one who looks up, from Greek, from anablepein to look up]

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