Meaning Of The Word Angelfish

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What's The Definition Of Angelfish?

angelfish in American English
any of a percoid family (Pomacanthidae) of bright-colored, tropical reef fishes with long, trailing spiny fins
noun: a South American freshwater fish, genus Pterophyllum, often kept in aquariums

angelfish in British English
noun: any of various small tropical marine percoid fishes of the genus Pomacanthus and related genera, which have a deep flattened brightly coloured body and brushlike teeth: family Chaetodontidae

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