[go: up one dir, main page]

English

edit
 
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
 
an Atlantic redfish, Sebastes fasciatus, one of several species known as redfish

Etymology

edit

From red +‎ fish.

Noun

edit

redfish (plural redfish or redfishes)

  1. Any of several species fish with red skin or flesh:
    1. Any of genus Sebastes, or edible red rockfishs.
      1. especially Sebastes norvegicus, found in North American waters, also called rosefish or ocean perch.
    2. A large red edible fish, Sciaenops ocellatus, also called channel bass or red drum.
    3. Lutjanus spp., snappers.
    4. Centroberyx affinis, eastern nannygai.
    5. Etelis oculatus, queen snapper.
    6. Rhomboplites aurorubens, vermillion snapper.
    7. A slimehead, of family Trachichthyidae.
    8. Oncorhynchus nerka, sockeye salmon.

Derived terms

edit

Translations

edit

See also

edit