Definition of "surgeonfishes" []

• Plural form of surgeonfish. (noun)

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• "Nomadic herbivores such as parrotfishes (Family Scaridae), surgeonfishes (Family Acanthuridae), and chubs (Kyphosus sp.) may forage across wide areas of the reef."
• "Disk and oval-shaped fishes: butterflyfishes, angelfishes, and surgeonfishes 2."