Surgeon fish refers to a type of fish that has a sharp, surgeon-like instrument called a "scalpel" near its tail. This fish uses the scalpel for protection or for fighting off other fishes.
Sentences with «surgeon fish»
We spotted a school of surgeon fish, grey reef shark and turtle. (aggressor.com)
The richness of marine life is immediately visible as black surgeon fish circle your approach. (baliocean.com)
Expect to see surgeon fish, fusiliers, razor fish, jacks, batfish, triggerfish, rabbit fish, catfish and squid. (philippines-hotels.ws)