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pomacanthus

 

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Noun pomacanthus has 1 sense
  1. Pomacanthus, genus Pomacanthus - angelfishes
    --1 is a kind of fish genus
    --1 is a member of Chaetodontidae, family Chaetodontidae
    --1 has members: angelfish

Definitions from the Web

Pomacanthus

Definition:

Pomacanthus is a genus of beautiful marine fishes that belong to the family Pomacanthidae. They are commonly known as angelfishes and are characterized by their vibrant colors and laterally compressed bodies.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Sense 1:

A type of marine fish belonging to the family Pomacanthidae.

Sample Sentence:

The Pomacanthus angelfish gracefully swam through the coral reef.

Sense 2:

A genus of angelfishes characterized by their brilliant colors and compressed bodies.

Sample Sentence:

The majestic Pomacanthus angelfish added a stunning splash of color to the aquarium.

Sense 3:

The common name for any species of angelfish within the genus Pomacanthus.

Sample Sentence:

The Pomacanthus angelfishes are highly sought after by marine aquarium enthusiasts.

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