angelfish
noun
an·gel·fish
ˈān-jəl-ˌfish
1
: any of several laterally compressed brightly colored bony fishes (family Pomacanthidae) of warm seas
2
: a black and silver laterally compressed South American cichlid fish (Pterophyllum scalare) popular in aquariums
called also scalare
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