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reef fishes

reef fishes is the plural of reef fish.

Meaning of reef fish

Noun

reef fish (plural reef fishes or reef fish)

  1. Any of numerous marine fishes that live in or are closely associated with coral reefs.
  2. Any of the small damselfishes of the family Pomacentridae.

Questions about reef fishes

What is reef fishes the plural of?
Reef fishes is the plural of reef fish.

Words near reef fishes in the dictionary

  1. reef breaks
  2. reef crab
  3. reef crabs
  4. reef earing
  5. reef fish
  6. reef fishes
  7. reef knoll
  8. reef knolls
  9. reef knot
  10. reef knots
  11. reef line

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