perchlike

perchlike
Resembling or characteristic of the perch fish.

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  • perciform — ▪ fish order Introduction       any member of the order Perciformes, a group of bony fishes with more than 6,000 species placed in about 150 families. The order is the largest group of fishes in the world today. Perciform fishes occur in… …   Universalium

  • paracanthopterygian — ▪ fish Introduction       any member of the superorder Paracanthopterygii, a predatory, primarily marine group that forms one of about six major branches of the Teleostei (teleost), or bony fishes, the dominant modern aquatic vertebrates.… …   Universalium

  • Apogon maculatus — flamefish flamefish n. a bright red perchlike fish ({Apogon maculatus}) found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters. Syn: {Apogon maculatus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Apogon maculatus — flamefish flamefish n. a bright red perchlike fish ({Apogon maculatus}) found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters. Syn: {Apogon maculatus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Centropomus undecimalis — Snook Snook, n. [D. snoek.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A large perchlike marine food fish ({Centropomus undecimalis}) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; called also {ravallia}, and {robalo}. (b) The cobia. (c) The garfish.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flamefish — n. a bright red perchlike fish ({Apogon maculatus}) found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters. Syn: {Apogon maculatus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ravallia — Snook Snook, n. [D. snoek.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A large perchlike marine food fish ({Centropomus undecimalis}) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; called also {ravallia}, and {robalo}. (b) The cobia. (c) The garfish.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • robalo — Snook Snook, n. [D. snoek.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A large perchlike marine food fish ({Centropomus undecimalis}) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; called also {ravallia}, and {robalo}. (b) The cobia. (c) The garfish.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Snook — Snook, n. [D. snoek.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A large perchlike marine food fish ({Centropomus undecimalis}) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; called also {ravallia}, and {robalo}. (b) The cobia. (c) The garfish. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • List of fish of Great Britain — This is a list of fresh water (lakes, rivers, streams and man made pools) and salt water fish found in and in the waters surrounding Great Britain.The list includes species native to Great Britain and those introduced from other countries.Jawless …   Wikipedia

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