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Amber Fish
- - Any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes of the genus Seriola, especially a large vigorous sport fish of the southern Atlantic coast (Seriola Dumerili). It is also called the amberjack.
Anglerfish
- noun - fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
Archerfish
- noun - any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia
Barrelfish
- noun - blackish fish of New England waters
Butterfish
- noun - any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin
- slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters
- small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
Candlefish
- - A marine fish (Thaleichthys Pacificus), allied to the smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; -- called also eulachon. It is so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it. (b) The beshow.
Coral Fish
- - Any bright-colored fish of the genera Ch, Pomacentrus, Apogon, and related genera, which live among reef corals.
Cornetfish
- noun - slender tropical fish with a long tubular snout and bony plates instead of scales
Cuttlefish
- noun - ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell