aana siiríkiija ‘bufeo cunchi’, species of pale ‘cunchi’-type fish that reaches [...]
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noun
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dolphin ‘cunchi’
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aana siiríkiija
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‘bufeo cunchi’, species of pale ‘cunchi’-type fish that reaches 10cm in length and has a distinctive slender snout, which is said to resemble a dolphin’s snout, inspiring its name. It also has long feelers around its mouth and short pointed spurs, similar to those found on <kuyúkuyu> (‘turushuqui’), running lengthwise down the middle of each its sides