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rockfish
rock·fish R0277600 (rŏk′fĭsh′)n. pl. rockfish or rock·fish·es 1. Any of various fishes living among rocks.2. Any of various food and game fishes chiefly of the genus Sebastes of the North Pacific, having mildly venomous spines in their dorsal fins. Also called rock cod.3. See striped bass.rockfish (ˈrɒkˌfɪʃ) n, pl -fish or -fishes1. (Animals) any of various fishes that live among rocks, esp scorpaenid fishes of the genus Sebastodes and related genera, such as S. caurinus (copper rockfish) of North American Pacific coastal waters2. (Animals) Brit any of several coarse fishes when used as food, esp the dogfish or wolffish. Formerly called: rock salmon rock•fish (ˈrɒkˌfɪʃ)
n., pl. (esp. collectively) -fish, (esp. for kinds or species) -fish•es. 1. any of various fishes found about rocks. 2. striped bass. 3. any of the N Pacific and Atlantic marine fishes of the genus Sebastes. 4. scorpionfish. [1590–1600] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  rockfish - the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocksrockfish - marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and Americasaltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as foodocean perch, redfish, rosefish - North Atlantic rockfish | | 2. | rockfish - marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and Americascorpaenid, scorpaenid fish - any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacificgenus Sebastodes, Sebastodes - rockfishescopper rockfish, Sebastodes caurinus - a rockfish of the Pacific coastal waters of North Americarasher, Sebastodes miniatus, vermillion rockfish - a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North AmericaSebastodes ruberrimus, red rockfish - a large fish of the Pacific coast of North AmericaSebastodes marinus, ocean perch, rosefish - large fish of northern Atlantic coasts of America and Europerockfish - the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks | | 3. |  rockfish - marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus MoroneRoccus saxatilis, striped bass, stripersea bass - any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fingenus Roccus, Roccus - a genus of Serranidae |
Translations
rockfish
rockfish, member of the family Sebastidae (rockfishes) according some authorities, but also classified as a member of the family Scorpaenidae (scorpionfishes, lionfishes, and rockfishes) by other authorities, carnivorous fish inhabiting all seas and especially abundant in the temperate waters of the Pacific. Rockfishes are found among rocks and reefs. Of commercial importance are the black and orange rockfishes and the bocaccio of the Pacific coast and the rose fish (called also redfish and red, or ocean, perch) of the Atlantic. In the West Indies are found the lionfishes (see lionfishlionfish,
common name for a genus (Pterois) of the family Scorpaenidae (see rockfish), comprising venomous subtropical marine fish native to the South Pacific, the Indian Ocean, and the Red Sea. Native to the Indian and South Pacific oceans, the red lionfish (P.
..... Click the link for more information. ) and the scorpionfishes, the latter vividly marked in red, blue, and green and equipped with poisonous dorsal fin spines, which have venom glands in their grooves. The name rockfish is also applied to various other fishes that frequent rocky places. The unrelated striped bass is sometimes called rockfish. Rockfishes and scorpionfishes are classified in the phylum ChordataChordata
, phylum of animals having a notochord, or dorsal stiffening rod, as the chief internal skeletal support at some stage of their development. Most chordates are vertebrates (animals with backbones), but the phylum also includes some small marine invertebrate animals.
..... Click the link for more information. , subphylum Vertebrata, class Actinopterygii, order Perciformes, family Scorpaenidae or families Scorpaenidae and Sebastidae.MedicalSeescorpionfishrockfish
Synonyms for rockfishnoun the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocksRelated Words- rockfish
- saltwater fish
- ocean perch
- redfish
- rosefish
noun marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and AmericaRelated Words- scorpaenid
- scorpaenid fish
- genus Sebastodes
- Sebastodes
- copper rockfish
- Sebastodes caurinus
- rasher
- Sebastodes miniatus
- vermillion rockfish
- Sebastodes ruberrimus
- red rockfish
- Sebastodes marinus
- ocean perch
- rosefish
- rockfish
noun marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripesSynonyms- Roccus saxatilis
- striped bass
- striper
Related Words- sea bass
- genus Roccus
- Roccus
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