Ikan belalang

from indonesia

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From indonesia

Definition

Marine fish of the family Exocoetidae with very long pectoral fins, able to leap out of water when chased by predators.

Etymology

Compound of 'ikan' (fish) and 'belalang' (grasshopper) due to its leaping ability.

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