damselfish
noun
any of several chiefly tropical, brilliantly colored, marine fishes of the family Pomacentridae, living among coral reefs.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The soft corals that dominate the mesophotic zone host a diverse and colorful community of wrasses, butterflyfishes, damselfishes, mollusks, crustaceans, and other sea creatures.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 2, 2017