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Threadfish

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alectis ciliarisnounfish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins

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alectis ciliarisnounfish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins
cutlassfishnounA predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.
skipjacknounA skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)
trichiuridnoun(zoology) Any member of the Trichiuridae; a cutlassfish.
largehead hairtailnounA cutlassfish, Trichiurus lepturus.
snakefishnounAny of the several fish that resemble a snake.
inkfishnoun(colloquial) An octopus or squid.
black scabbardfishnounA North Atlantic fish of the cutlassfish family Trichiuridae with an extremely elongated, eel-like body, Aphanopus carbo.
scabbardfishnounAny of a group of trichiurid fish.
sandfishnounAny of several marine fishes that burrow into sandy seabeds
sabrefishnounThe fish Pelecus cultratus.
pacific sandfishnounA fish, Trichodon trichodon.
dragonfishnounAny of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.
trachipteridnoun(ichthyology) Any fish in the family Trachipteridae, the ribbonfishes.
witfishnoun(obsolete) The ladyfish.
cowfishnounAny of genera Acanthostracion and Lactoria, of the boxfish family Ostraciidae.
unicornfishnounAny fish of genus Naso.
trachichthyidnoun(zoology) Any fish in the family Trachichthyidae.
turbotnounAny of species Scophthalmus maximus (syn. Psetta maxima) of flatfish native to Europe.
trachichthyiformnounAny fish of the order Trachichthyiformes

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