Principal English Translation:
an eel
This is how the keyword associated with an image of what appears to be a long thin fish is defined in the Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 62r, Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/62r/images/792e0272-d... Accessed 25 October 2025.
Alonso de Molina:
coamichin. anguilla.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 23r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.