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rudderfish

DEFINITIONS OF: rudderfish

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n food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships

Synonyms:
Bermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrix
Type of:
sea chub
schooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans; two species in western Atlantic

n fish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters

Synonyms:
Seriola zonata, banded rudderfish
Type of:
jack
any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas
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