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Noun: damselfish  'dam-zul,fish
  1. Small brilliantly coloured tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
    - demoiselle [archaic]

Derived forms: damselfishes

Type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean

Part of: family Pomacentridae, Pomacentridae

Encyclopedia: Damselfish