Example Sentences

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“There's a real incentive in these rockfishes to grow big and live long and produce lots of high-quality larvae,” she says.

From Scientific American • Nov. 11, 2021

In 2008, Palumbi found something similar with Pacific red snapper—the market name for a suite of species called rockfishes.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2013