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Skilfish — Taxobox name = Skilfish regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Scorpaeniformes familia = Anoplopomatidae genus = Erilepis species = E. zonifer binomial = Erilepis zonifer binomial authority = Lockington, 1880The… … Wikipedia
skilfish — noun see skil * * * /skil fish /, n., pl. skilfishes, (esp. collectively) skilfish. a sablefish, Erilepsis zonifer, of the North Pacific. [ < Haida sqíl + FISH] … Useful english dictionary
skilfish — noun A fish, of the genus Erilepis, found on deep rocky bottoms in the North Pacific … Wiktionary
skilfish — skil·fish … English syllables
Scorpaeniformes — Taxobox name = Scorpaeniformes image caption = Scorpaenidae: Devil Firefish, Pterois volitans regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Scorpaeniformes subdivision ranks = Suborders subdivision = Anoplopomatoidei… … Wikipedia
List of fish common names — This is a list of fish common names. While some common names refer to a single species or family, others have been used for a confusing variety of different types; the articles listed here should explain the possibilities if the name is ambiguous … Wikipedia
Anoplopomatidae — Taxobox name = Sablefishes image width = 240px image caption = Sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Scorpaeniformes familia = Anoplopomatidae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision =… … Wikipedia
Largest organisms — The largest organism found on earth can be measured using a variety of methods. It could be defined as the largest by volume, mass, height, or length. Some creatures group together to form a superorganism, though this cannot truly be classed as… … Wikipedia
scorpaeniform — Introduction also called mail cheeked fish, any member of the order Scorpaeniformes, a group of bony fishes that includes the sea robins, sculpins, and numerous other forms. They are characterized by a plate of bone running across each… … Universalium
fish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. angle; pull out, dredge; solicit; search. See pursuit, desire, fish, food. II Aquatic vertebrate animal Nouns 1. fish, denizen of the deep, Pisces; anadromous, freshwater or saltwater fish, tropical … English dictionary for students
