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angelfish /ˈeɪndʒ(ə)lfɪʃ /noun (plural same or angelfishes) Any of a number of laterally compressed deep-bodied fishes with extended dorsal and anal fins, typically brightly coloured or boldly striped.- A freshwater fish native to the Amazon basin (genus Pterophyllum, family Cichlidae), in particular P. scalare. A marine or reef-dwelling fish (several genera in the family Chaetodontidae). another term for batfish (sense 2).
Freshwater angelfish have extended dorsal and anal fins and discus fishes, have compressed, disc-like bodies....- In marine areas, species concentrations are highest around coral reefs, where butterflyfishes and angelfishes, wrasses, parrotfishes and triggerfishes are common.
- Parrotfish, wrasse, grouper, angelfish, butterflyfish and barracuda are permanent residents.
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