What does bichir mean?
A type of fish, native to Africa and Asia, characterized by its long, eel-like body and distinctive dorsal fin. Bichirs are often found in slow-moving waters and are known for their ability to breathe air from the surface.
Example
"The aquarium was home to a large bichir, which swam effortlessly through the water, its dorsal fin slicing through the surface."
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