squirrelfish - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for squirrelfish , a list of similar words for squirrelfish from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

very small, brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal fishes of shallow waters or tropical reefs; they make sounds like a squirrel's bark

Synonyms

• squirrelfish

More generic

• acanthopterygian
• spiny-finned fish

More specific

• Holocentrus ascensionis
• Holocentrus bullisi
• Holocentrus coruscus
• deepwater squirrelfish
• reef squirrelfish
• soldier-fish
• soldierfish

Related

• Holocentridae
• family Holocentridae

Noun

similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States

Synonyms

• Lagodon rhomboides
• pinfish
• sailor's-choice
• squirrelfish

More generic

• sparid
• sparid fish

Related

• Lagodon
• genus Lagodon

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