Flamefish
[fleym-fish] /ˈfleɪmˌfɪʃ/
noun, plural flamefishes (especially collectively) flamefish.
1.
a cardinalfish, Apogon maculatus, of Atlantic coastal waters from Florida to Brazil.
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