NOUN | animal | rudderfish, Bermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrix | food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida |
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animal | rudderfish, banded rudderfish, Seriola zonata | fish having the habit of following ships |
Meaning | food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships. | |
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Synonyms | Bermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrix | |
Member of | Kyphosus, genus Kyphosus | type genus of the Kyphosidae |
Broader | sea chub | schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans |
Meaning | fish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters. | |
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Synonyms | banded rudderfish, Seriola zonata | |
Member of | Seriola, genus Seriola | A genus of Carangidae |
Broader | jack | Any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas |
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