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What is an angelfish?

What is an angelfish? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A freshwater fish, tropical cichlids of the genus Pterophyllum.
  2. A marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae, common on shallow tropical reefs.
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The wrecks are home to a wide variety of corals and marine life including angelfish, barracudas, margates, sharks, snappers and turtles.
Oftentimes, angelfish are seen in small aggregations, where there will be one large dominant individual.
The company rears popular varieties like goldfish, angelfish, mollies and fighters in its farm near Coimbatore.
Fish are fed in this area, so shoals of angelfish, surgeonfish, damsels and sergeant majors approach divers without fear.
Damselfish make up almost half, with angelfish, surgeonfish, wrasses, gobies, and butterfly fish accounting for another 25 to 30 percent.
The spine on the operculum is the best way to identify an angelfish and to distinguish it from similar-looking species, such as butterfly fish.

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