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moonfish

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  1. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species: The family Monodactylidae (fingerfishes, silver angelfishes).
  2. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species: Mene maculata, of tropical coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific area.
  3. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species: Most species of the genus Selene.
  4. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species: Atlantic spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber).
  5. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species: The family Molidae (ocean sunfish).
  6. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species: The opahs in the family Lamprididae.
  7. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species: The cusk (Brosme brosme), a North Atlantic cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, the only species in its genus.
  8. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species: The southern platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus).

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