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flamefish

American  
[fleym-fish] / ˈfleɪmˌfɪʃ /

noun

PLURAL

flamefishes

PLURAL

flamefish

  1. a cardinalfish, Apogon maculatus, of Atlantic coastal waters from Florida to Brazil.

Etymology

Origin of flamefish

flame + fish

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