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• noun (Context 1)

Any of several small, highly camouflaged freshwater fishes, particularly of the family Polycentridae native to South America and Africa, characterized by a laterally compressed body and coloration that mimics a drifting dead leaf to ambush prey.

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"The Amazonian leaffish drifted silently toward the small tetra before suddenly extending its jaws to engulf it."

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