wrasse
Noun
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Chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth;
Usually brightly colored (synset 102610492)is a type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformessubtypes:- achoerodus gouldii, giant pigfish, pigfish - found around the Great Barrier Reef
- hog snapper, hogfish, lachnolaimus maximus - large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout
- halicoeres bivittatus, slippery dick - small wrasse of tropical Atlantic
- halicoeres radiatus, pudding-wife, puddingwife - bluish and bronze wrasse; found from Florida keys to Brazil
- bluehead, thalassoma bifasciatum - small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head
- razor fish, razor-fish - any of several small wrasses with compressed sharp-edged heads of the West Indies and Mediterranean
- blackfish, tautog, tautoga onitis - large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
- bergall, cunner, tautogolabrus adspersus - common in north Atlantic coastal waters of the United States
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