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Roccus saxatilis

DEFINITIONS OF: Roccus saxatilis

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n marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone

Synonyms:
rockfish, striped bass, striper
Type of:
sea bass
any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin
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