billfish
Noun
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is a type of: ganoid, ganoid fish - primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny coveringbelongs to: genus lepisosteus, lepisosteus - type genus of the Lepisosteidae: freshwater gars
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is a type of: scombroid, scombroid fish - important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waterssubtypes:belongs to: family istiophoridae, istiophoridae - sailfishes; spearfishes; marlins
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belongs to: genus scomberesox, genus scombresox, scomberesox, scombresox - a genus of Scomberesocidaesame as: saury, scomberesox saurus
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subtypes: timucu - found in warm waters of western Atlanticbelongs to: belonidae, family belonidae - ferocious fishes of warm regions resembling but unrelated to the freshwater garssame as: gar, needlefish
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