Moorish idol

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== English == === Etymology === From a supposed reverence Muslims somewhere around the Indo-Pacific (often colloquially called "Moors" by the Europeans) had for the fish. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Moorish idol (plural Moorish idols) A fish of the species Zanclus cornutus, a colorful marina tropical fish often kept in aquaria. Synonym: toby ==== Translations ==== === References ===