stromateid fish
Noun
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Small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines (synset 102635619)
is a type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformessubtypes:
- dollarfish, poronotus triacanthus - small food fish of Atlantic coast
- california pompano, palometa, palometa simillima - smaller than Florida pompano; common in West Indies
- harvestfish, paprilus alepidotus - butterfish up to a foot long of Atlantic waters from Chesapeake Bay to Argentina
- driftfish - small (6 inches) tropical butterfishes found worldwide
- driftfish - larger butterfishes of the western Atlantic from the New York area to the northern Gulf of Mexico
- barrelfish, black rudderfish, hyperglyphe perciformis - blackish fish of New England waters
belongs to: family stromateidae, stromateidae - butterfishes: harvest fishes; dollar fisheshas: butterfish - any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skinsame as: butterfish, stromateid
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