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Definition of silver moony

silver moony

Plural:silver moonies
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A vertically flattened, silver-colored schooling fish (Monodactylus argenteus) belonging to the family Monodactylidae, native to coastal, brackish, and freshwater habitats across the Indo-Pacific region.

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"The aquarist carefully acclimated the silver moony to the brackish water tank, admiring its striking vertical black stripes and highly reflective body."

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