sandfish

Definitions of sandfish

1. noun

   either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand
   type of:

   percoid, percoid fish, percoidean

   any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
2. noun

   fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans having an angular snout for burrowing into sand
   synonyms: Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus, beaked salmon

   type of:

   malacopterygian, soft-finned fish

   any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii