NOUN
- either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand
- fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans having an angular snout for burrowing into sand
How To Use sandfish In A Sentence
- Pacific Sandfish live in the Northern Pacific from California to Russia.
- The sandfish spends most of its time underground living in soft sand.
- The Australian government is trying to seed juveniles of sandfish, Holothuroidea scabra which were reduced by overfishing.
- Frogs that are exceptionally sensitive to seismic stimuli appear to use the saccule of the ear to detect these vibrations, and sandfish lizards that use vibration to locate prey also have a very large saccule.