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creole-fish

American

[kree-ohl-fish] / ˈkri oʊlˌfɪʃ /

noun

a deep-sea fish, Paranthias furcifer, of the sea bass family, inhabiting tropical Atlantic waters.

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Etymology

Origin of creole-fish

First recorded in 190005;– Creole + fish

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