Monk-fish

Monk-fish

Monk-fish may refer to:

  • Monk fish, a type of fish
  • Sea monk, a fictional sea creature

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  • Sea monk — The sea monk, or sometimes monk fish, was the name given to a sea animal found off the coast of Denmark almost certainly in 1546.Paxton, C.G.M. R. Holland (2005). Was Steenstrup Right? A new interpretation of the 16th century sea monk of the… …   Wikipedia

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