Jisho

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Noun
1. doctorfish (Garra rufa); nibble fish; kangal fish; doctorfishen; reddish log sucker
Wikipedia definition
2. Doctor fishDoctor fish is the name given to two species of fish: Garra rufa and Cyprinion macrostomum. Other nicknames include nibble fish, kangal fish, physio fish, and doctorfishen; in non-medical contexts, Garra rufa is called the reddish log sucker. They live and breed in the outdoor pools of some Turkish spas, where they feed on the skin of patients with psoriasis.
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