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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Po·ma·cen·troid a.  Zool. Pertaining to the Pomacentridæ, a family of bright-colored tropical fishes having spiny opercula; -- often called coral fishes.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Squam·i·pen n.; pl. Squamipennes   Zool. Any one of a group of fishes having the dorsal and anal fins partially covered with scales.
 Note: ☞ They are compressed and mostly, bright-colored tropical fishes, belonging to Chaetodon and allied genera.  Many of them are called coral fishes, and angel fishes.
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