bannerfish

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: banner fish, bankerish

Antonyms: banner fish, bankerish

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q694527}} A large [[sailfish]] of the [[species]] {{taxlink|Istiophorus platypterus|species}}, of the [[swordfish]] family, with a broad [[banner]]-like [[dorsal]] [[fin]].
2. {{senseid|en|Q254577 or subset thereof}} Any of several species of [[butterflyfish]] in the [[genus]] {{taxlink|Heniochus|genus}} (order {{taxlink|Chaetodontiformes|order}}) that superficially resemble the [[Moorish idol]] ({{taxlink|Zanclus cornutus|species}}, order {{taxfmt|Acanthuriformes|order}}), though not closely related.

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