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Definition of Butterflyfish
1. Noun. Tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins.
Exact synonyms: Flying Gurnard, Flying Robin
Generic synonyms: Scorpaenoid, Scorpaenoid Fish
Group relationships: Dactylopteridae, Family Dactylopteridae
Generic synonyms: Scorpaenoid, Scorpaenoid Fish
Group relationships: Dactylopteridae, Family Dactylopteridae