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Definition of Soldierfish
1. Noun. The larger squirrelfishes.
Definition of Soldierfish
1. Noun. Any member of the subfamily ''Myripristinae'' of the family ''Holocentridae'' of ray-finned fish. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soldierfish
Literary usage of Soldierfish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao by Lynne M. Sullivan (2006)
"Look for abundant gorgonians and sponges. Marine life includes angelfish, trunkfish,
soldierfish and trumpetfish. ..."
2. Best Dives of the Caribbean by Joyce Huber (2006)
"The wreck is intact and acts as an artificial reef attracting colonies of hydroids,
anemones, schools of squirrelfish, soldierfish and sergeant majors. ..."
3. Adventure Guide to Aruba, Bonaire & Curaçao by Lynne M Sullivan (2002)
"Marine life includes angelfish, trunkfish, soldierfish and trumpetfish. TIP: See
page 239 for additional shore-dive and snorkeling sites. ..."
4. The Freshwater Aquarium and Its Inhabitants: Guide for the Amateur Aquarist by Otto Eggeling, Frederick Ehrenberg (1912)
"... the many species of Etheostoma are attractively colored only the few following
can be recommended for the aquarium. The Rainbow Darter, or soldierfish ..."
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