Snakefish
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For the Israeli band whose name translates to "snakefish" see Hadag Nahash
Snakefish is a colloquial term used for a number of species of fish
that resemble snake
s. Trachinocephalus myops
, native to parts of both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, in particular is known by this name.
Hadag Nahash
Hadag Nahash is an Israeli hip hop/funk band, founded in 1996 in Jerusalem. The band is known for its leftist political statements in many of its songs.- Name and symbols :...
Snakefish is a colloquial term used for a number of species of fish
Fish
Fish are a paraphyletic group of organisms that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic vertebrate animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as various extinct related groups...
that resemble snake
Snake
Snakes are elongate, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears. Like all squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales...
s. Trachinocephalus myops
Trachinocephalus myops
Trachinocephalus myops is a marine fish. It is a member of the lizardfish family and sometimes known as the snakefish and is the sole member of its genus.-External links:* http://www.austmus.gov.au/fishes/fishfacts/fish/tmyops.htm...
, native to parts of both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, in particular is known by this name.