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DEEPWATER SQUIRRELFISH
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A squirrelfish found from South Carolina to Bermuda and Gulf of Mexico
Synonyms:
deepwater squirrelfish; Holocentrus bullisi
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("deepwater squirrelfish" is a kind of...):
squirrelfish (very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark)
Holonyms ("deepwater squirrelfish" is a member of...):
genus Holocentrus; Holocentrus (type genus of the family Holocentridae; squirrelfishes)