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queen angelfish

queen angelfish noun: a benthic warm-water marine angelfish of species Holacanthus ciliaris, found around coral reefs of the western Atlantic Ocean, and having blue and yellow coloration and a distinctive spot or "crown" on its forehead.

queen angelfish: a benthic warm-water marine angelfish of species Holacanthus ciliaris, found around coral reefs of...
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Noun

queen angelfish (plural queen angelfishes or queen angelfish)

  1. A benthic warm-water marine angelfish of species Holacanthus ciliaris, found around coral reefs of the western Atlantic Ocean, and having blue and yellow coloration and a distinctive spot or "crown" on its forehead.

Forms of queen angelfish

pluralqueen angelfishes
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Questions about queen angelfish

What does queen angelfish mean?
Queen angelfish means a benthic warm-water marine angelfish of species Holacanthus ciliaris, found around coral reefs of the western Atlantic Ocean, and having blue and yellow coloration and a distinctive spot or "crown" on its forehead.
What part of speech is queen angelfish?
Queen angelfish is a noun.
What is the plural of queen angelfish?
The plural of queen angelfish is queen angelfishes.

Words near queen angelfish in the dictionary

  1. queeked
  2. queeking
  3. queeks
  4. queen
  5. Queen Adelaide
  6. queen angelfish
  7. queen angelfishes
  8. Queen Anne
  9. Queen Anne is dead
  10. Queen Anne's Bounty
  11. Queen Anne's County

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