pilot fish

p·ilot·fish

or pilot fish (pī′lət-fĭsh′)n. pl. pilotfish or pi·lot·fish·es or pilot fish or pilot fish·es A marine carangid fish (Naucrates ductor) that often swims in company with sharks and other large fishes and with sea turtles.

pilot fish

pilotfish

n1. (Animals) a small carangid fish, Naucrates ductor, of tropical and subtropical seas, marked with dark vertical bands: often accompanies sharks and other large fishes2. (Animals) any of various similar or related fishes

pilot fish

pilot fish:

see pompanopompano
, common name for fishes of the genus Trachinotus, members of a large and important family (Carangidae) of mackerellike fishes, abundant in warm seas around the world.
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Pilot Fish

(Naucrates ductor), a marine fish of the family Carangidae. Body length, up to 60 cm. There are ridges of thickened scales on the caudal peduncle, and the first dorsal fin consists of three short spines. The body is bluish white with five to seven dark blue, broad, vertical bands. The pilot fish is found in all tropical and subtropical seas; during the summer it sometimes travels to temperate waters. It migrates long distances in the company of sharks or alongside of ships, feeding on small fish, crustaceans, and other animal life. Spawning occurs in the open sea.

单词	pilot fish
释义	pilot fish p·ilot·fish or pilot fish (pī′lət-fĭsh′)n. pl. pilotfish or pi·lot·fish·es or pilot fish or pilot fish·es A marine carangid fish (Naucrates ductor) that often swims in company with sharks and other large fishes and with sea turtles. pilot fish or pilotfish n1. (Animals) a small carangid fish, Naucrates ductor, of tropical and subtropical seas, marked with dark vertical bands: often accompanies sharks and other large fishes2. (Animals) any of various similar or related fishes pilot fish pilot fish: see pompanopompano , common name for fishes of the genus Trachinotus, members of a large and important family (Carangidae) of mackerellike fishes, abundant in warm seas around the world. ..... Click the link for more information. . Pilot Fish (Naucrates ductor), a marine fish of the family Carangidae. Body length, up to 60 cm. There are ridges of thickened scales on the caudal peduncle, and the first dorsal fin consists of three short spines. The body is bluish white with five to seven dark blue, broad, vertical bands. The pilot fish is found in all tropical and subtropical seas; during the summer it sometimes travels to temperate waters. It migrates long distances in the company of sharks or alongside of ships, feeding on small fish, crustaceans, and other animal life. Spawning occurs in the open sea. ThesaurusSeepompano
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