Butterfly-fish Definition

noun

Any fish of the family Chaetodontidae.

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Pantodon buchholzi, a small brown fish of western African streams, often found in aquariums.
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The butterfly cod (Pterois volitans).
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The ocellated blenny (Opisthocentrus ocellatus).
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The flying gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis).
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Other Word Forms of Butterfly-fish

Noun

Singular:
butterfly-fish
Plural:
butterfly fishes

Butterfly-fish Sentence Examples

  • Fusiliers hover in shoals just off the reef, and butterfly fish flit between the corals.

  • Included in their list are several oddballs such as Dragon gobies, Black arowana and butterfly fish.

  • A long snout butterfly fish has come up from the depths to make the back seat of the plane its home.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

HSHISH

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