cardinalfish

cardinalfish
/kahr"dn l fish'/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) cardinalfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) cardinalfishes.
any of the perchlike fishes of the family Apogonidae, many species of which are bright red with black markings.
[CARDINAL + FISH]

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