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Flamefish

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apogon maculatusnouna cardinalfish found in tropical atlantic coastal waters

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apogon maculatusnouna cardinalfish found in tropical atlantic coastal waters
candlefishnounAn oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
flameletnounA small flame.
stonefishnounA venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock, of the genus Synanceia, found in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
rosefishnounAlternative form of rose fish. [A large marine food fish, of species Sebastes norvegicus, that lives off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.]
sailfishnounA fish of the genus Istiophorus, having a characteristic sail-like fin on its back.
scorpionfishnounAny of the family Scorpaenidae of mostly marine fish, including many of the world's most venomous species, the "sting" taking the form of sharp spines coated with venomous mucus.
lizardfishnounAny member of the family Synodontidae of aulopiform fish.
flying fishnounA tropical marine fish of the family Exocoetidae, having enlarged winglike pectoral fins enabling it to escape predators by taking short gliding flights through the air.
frogfishnounAny of several benthic anglerfish, of the family Antennariidae, having a frog-like mouth with a lure.
lanternfishnounAny of small, deep sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.
parrotfishnounAny of several tropical marine fish of the family Scaridae known for their beak-like mass of teeth used to scrape algae from rocks or coral.
butterflyfishnounAny of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
spearfishnounAny of the genus Tetrapturus of marlins, a type of fish with the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike bill.
anglerfishnounAny fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.
butterfishnounPerciform fish of the family Stromateidae, including the genera Pampus, Peprilus and Stromateus.
ocean sunfishnounA large, heavy species of bony fish, Mola mola, native to tropical and temperate waters around the world.
bluefishnounA voracious fish (Pomatomus saltatrix) found in waters of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.
devilfishnounThe octopus.
triggerfishnounAny of several brightly coloured fish, of the family Balistidae, that inhabit tropical reefs and have an erectile spine on the dorsal fin.

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