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noun - type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder
ELOPS - The Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus) is also sometimes known as "ladyfish". The Elopidae are a family of ray-finned fish containing the single genus...
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Genus of fish related to the tarpon |
Rod cast over singular fish |
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Jan 26 2015 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
Mar 29 2002 The Times - Cryptic |
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type genus of the Elopidae: tenpounder |
A genus of fishes. See saury. |
A mythical serpent. |
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The Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus) is also sometimes known as "ladyfish".* The Elopidae are a family of ray-finned fish containing the single genus Elops. They are commonly known as ladyfish, skipjacks, jack-rashes, or tenpounders. * The ladyfish are a coastal-dwelling fish found throughout the tropical and subtropical regions, occasionally venturing into temperate waters. Spawning takes place at sea, and the fish larvae migrate inland entering brackish waters. Their food is smaller fish and crustaceans (shrimp). Typically throughout the species, the maximum size is 1 m (3.3 ft) and the maximum weight 10 kg (22 lb). The body is fusiform (tapering spindle shape) and oval in cross-section; being slightly laterally compressed, and the eyes are large and partially covered with adipose eyelids. * Like those of eels, the larvae are leptocephalic - being highly compressed, ribbon-like, and transparent. After initial growth, they shrink and then metamorphose into the adult form. * This family is |