ichthyofauna

 [ik-thee-uh-faw-nuh]  

ich·thy·o·fau·na

   [ik-thee-uh-faw-nuh]
noun
the indigenous fish of a region.
Origin:
1880–85; ichthyo- + fauna
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Ichthyofauna has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
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