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butterflyfish Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of numerous species of small, laterally compressed, brightly colored marine fishes belonging to the family Chaetodontidae, typically found inhabiting tropical and subtropical coral reefs across the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans.
Usage Example
"While snorkeling along the Great Barrier Reef, we saw a vibrant yellow coralfish darting gracefully among the coral branches."
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coralfish
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