Bircher.

[poly-nomial]

i avoid awkward moments and say polypterus. When i say *****-er on the phone to a store or whatever they say, ''excuse me???"

 

[Stump]

Biker. As in biker gang.

 

[jschall]

This thread wasn't so much about pronunciation as spelling.

 

[crisper]

I like biker it sounds way cool lol. Like yeah dude my fish is a biker!!

 

[Gobrian44]

i just tell people they are eels lol...and the have different colors lol

 

[Darth Scohin]

i just tell people they are eels lol...and the have different colors lol

I know let's call Needlenose fish GAR!!! Or how about the fact Bala sharks are REAL SHARKS!!!! No not now not ever will I tolerate them being called "Eels"

 

[tyndall72]

I like to switch it up and call them bikers sometimes ach beechirs others =p it all depends on how i feel