sarcastic fringehead

drawing of sarcastic fringehead

Meaning

Noun

Neoclinus blanchardi, a fish known for dramatic male displays, native to the Pacific coast from San Francisco to central Baja.

Origin

Named in allusion to its large mouth and aggressive territorial behavior.

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