Lexicographical Neighbors of Headfishes
Literary usage of Headfishes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of the Fishes by George Robert Charles Herbert Pembroke, James Newton Baskett, George Henry Kingsley (1899)
"confusion with our little sunfish, we shall speak of these as headfishes. Here the
fish is flattened (compressed) vertically, as is our fresh-water sunfish, ..."
2. The Story of the Fishes by James Newton Baskett (1899)
"In a few instances, as in flatfishes, headfishes, etc., the rear opening is
directly under the throat. In all cases the whole digestive tract of a fish is ..."