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2024
roosterfish
roosterfish
English
Noun
roosterfish
(
plural
roosterfishes
or
roosterfish
)
Nematistius pectoralis
, a
game fish
found in the warmer waters of the East Pacific from
Baja California
to
Peru
, distinguished by its "rooster comb", seven very long
spines
of the
dorsal
fin
.
Etymology
rooster
+
fish
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