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How to pronounce parrotfish in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms polly fish, pollyfish
Type of percoid, percoid fish, percoidean

Examples of parrotfish

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The carnivorous fish, in turn, preyed on parrotfish that kept the corals clean.
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A pair of parrotfish gnawed on the healthy coral with their strong beak-like teeth.
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Diver swimming alongside a bumphead parrotfish at Gili Trawangan in Lombok, Indonesia.
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I engage in epic chases over coral landscapes with parrotfish and snappers.
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Many species were affected, including cardinalfish, parrotfish, damselfish and others.
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Several varieties of angelfish, some parrotfish, sergeant majors, wrasse, damselfish.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Herds of iridescent parrotfish darted through forests of branching corals.
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Groupers, snappers and parrotfish forage among the coral heads of swaying gorgonians.
From the newscientist.com
The agency would establish a minimum size limit on parrotfish, long a popular dish in St.
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  • Gaudy tropical fishes with parrotlike beaks formed by fusion of teeth
  • Parrotfishes are a group of fishes that traditionally have been considered a family (Scaridae), but now often are considered a subfamily (Scarinae) of the wrasses.Westneat, M. W. and M. E. Alfaro (2005). "Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of the reef fish family Labridae. ...