jewelfish

jewelfish
Any fish in the genus Hemichromis, native to Africa

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  • jewelfish — /jooh euhl fish /, n., pl. jewelfishes, (esp. collectively) jewelfish. a brightly colored cichlid fish, Hemichromis bimaculatus, native to Africa: popular in home aquariums. [JEWEL + FISH] * * * …   Universalium

  • jewelfish — /ˈdʒuəlfɪʃ/ (say joohuhlfish) noun (plural jewelfish or jewelfishes) a brilliantly coloured aquarium fish, Hemichromis binaculatus. Usage: For variation in the plural inflection, see note at fish1 …  

  • jewelfish — dvidėmis chromis gražuolis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hemichromis bimaculatus angl. jewelfish rus. хеми хромис красавец ryšiai: platesnis terminas – chromiai gražuoliai …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • jewelfish — /jooh euhl fish /, n., pl. jewelfishes, (esp. collectively) jewelfish. a brightly colored cichlid fish, Hemichromis bimaculatus, native to Africa: popular in home aquariums. [JEWEL + FISH] …   Useful english dictionary

  • jewelfish — n. brightly colored aquarium fish …   English contemporary dictionary

  • jewelfish — noun (plural same or jewelfishes) a scarlet and green tropical freshwater cichlid fish. [Hemichromis bimaculatus.] …   English new terms dictionary

  • African jewelfish — The African Jewelfish, also known as Jewel Cichlid or JewlFish, is from the family cichlidae, and can grow up to 6 inches long. The origin for the African Jewelfish is in the Nile river, Niger river and Congo river. It s originally from Africa… …   Wikipedia

  • banded jewelfish — dryžasis chromis gražuolis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Hemichromis fasciatus angl. banded jewelfish; cichlid; fivespot rus. полосатый хемихромис; полосатый хромис ryšiai: platesnis terminas –… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • Microspathodon chrysurus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii …   Wikipedia

  • List of fish common names — This is a list of fish common names. While some common names refer to a single species or family, others have been used for a confusing variety of different types; the articles listed here should explain the possibilities if the name is ambiguous …   Wikipedia

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