Brachystomous

/brəˈkɪs.tə.məs/ adjective

Having a short or narrow mouth, used to describe certain fish and other organisms.

From Greek 'brachy' (short) + 'stoma' (mouth) + adjectival suffix. A variant spelling of 'brachystomatous' appearing in older biological texts.

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