Apogon maculatus vs flame fish

Apogon maculatus and flame fish both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Apogon maculatus	Yes	No	No	No
flame fish	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Apogon maculatus and flame fish are synonyms defined as:

Apogon maculatus and flame fish: a cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters

Other synonyms of Apogon maculatus include flamefish.

Apogon maculatus (noun)	flame fish (noun)
a cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters	a cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters