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Found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds
Answer for the clue "Found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds ", 9 letters:
pearlfish
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n. found living within the alimentary canals of e.g. sea cucumbers or between the shells of pearl oysters in or near shallow seagrass beds [syn: pearl-fish ]
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Pearlfish are marine fish in the Carapidae family of ray-finned fishes . Pearlfishes inhabit the tropical waters of the Atlantic , Indian , and Pacific Oceans at depths to , along oceanic shelves and slopes. They are slender, elongated fish with no scales, ...
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n. Any of various slender marine fish of the family ''(taxlink Carapidae family noshow=1)'', resembling eels.
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Pearlfish \Pearl"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any fish whose scales yield a pearl-like pigment used in manufacturing artificial pearls, as the bleak, and whitebait.