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flagfish

(US) A freshwater fish in the family native to Florida, , sometimes kept in aquaria and used in laboratory tests of the biological effects of environmental pollutants.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(US) A freshwater fish in the family native to Florida, , sometimes kept in aquaria and used in laboratory tests of the biological effects of environmental pollutants.

Origin: From . The red, white and blue stripes and dots are reminiscent of the American flag. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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