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How to pronounce “surgeonfish”
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- Enric Sala: Glimpses of a pristine ocean 19 minutes
the parrotfish, the surgeonfish that eat the algae.
- Definition summary
- Any of many species of reef-dwelling fishes, most of them brightly coloured, of the family Acanthuridae. They bear erectile, scalpel-like, dangerously sharp spines on either side of the caudal peduncle.
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How to pronounce surgeonfish
Enric Sala: Glimpses of a pristine ocean 19 minutes

the parrotfish, the surgeonfish that eat the algae.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- Any of many species of reef-dwelling fishes, most of them brightly coloured, of the family Acanthuridae. They bear erectile, scalpel-like, dangerously sharp spines on either side of the caudal peduncle.
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