angelfish

USAGE NOTE
When it refers to angelfish in general, the plural of "angelfish" is "angelfish." However, when it refers to various species, the plural of "angelfish" is "angelfishes."
angelfish
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el pez ángel
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I saw a lot of angelfish when I went scuba diving.Vi muchos peces ángel cuando fui a bucear.
a. el escalar
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I have an angelfish in my aquarium.Tengo un escalar en mi acuario.
b. el pez ángel
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
This species of angelfish lives in the Amazon river.Esta especie de pez ángel vive en el río Amazonas.
a. el angelote
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The angelfish is a shark, but it looks like a ray.El angelote es un tiburón, pero parece una raya.
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