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LANGYA
LANGYA
Lan
"gya, n. (Zoöl.)
Etym:
[
Native
name
Anglicized.
]
Defn:
One
of
several
species
of
East
Indian
and
Asiatic
fresh-water
fishes
of
the
genus
Ophiocephalus,
remarkable
for
their
power
of
living
out
of
water,
and
for
their
tenacity
of
life;
--
called
also
walking
fishes.