Definition of Cavefishes

1. cavefish [n] - See also: cavefish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cavefishes

caveach
caveat
caveat emptor
caveat lector
caveat loan
caveated
caveating
caveator
caveators
caveats
caveboy
caveboys
caved
caved in
cavefish
cavefishes (current term)
cavegirl
cavegirls
cavel
caveless
cavelike
cavels
caveman
cavemanlike
cavemen
cavemouth
cavemouths
cavendishes
caveolae

Literary usage of Cavefishes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"Two species have been landlocked in cave streams in Cuba, where they have, like other cavefishes, lost their sight, a phenomenon which richly deserves ..."

2. A Bibliography of Fishes by Bashford Dean, Charles Rochester Eastman, Eugene Willis Gudger, Arthur Wilbur Henn, American Museum of Natural History (1917)
"Biol. Bull. Wood's Hole, 1903, 6, 38-54. 8 figs. 1903.1 On the ovary and ova of the Cuban cavefishes. Science, 1908, ns 27,-. ..."

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