| 释义 |
oilfish  noun (plural same or oilfishes)A large violet or purple-brown escolar, the flesh of which is oily and unpalatable.- Ruvettus pretiosus, family Gempylidae.
Known to the Comorans as mazé this form of fishing was developed to ‘target’ the oilfish, Ruvettus pretiosus, known to the Comorans as nessa. |