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Definition of ladyfish in English Turkish dictionary
- (Denizbilim) olta avı balığı
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Definition of ladyfish in English English dictionary
- A coastal dwelling fish in the genus Elops, found throughout the tropical and sub-tropical regions
- game fish resembling the tarpon but smaller
- A large, handsome oceanic fish (Albula vulpes), found both in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans; called also bonefish, grubber, French mullet, and macabé
- or tenpounder Species (Elops saurus, family Elopidae) of primarily tropical coastal marine fish. The ladyfish is slender and covered with fine silver scales; the dorsal and anal fins can be depressed into grooves. A predatory fish, it has small, sharp teeth and a bony throat plate between its mandibles. It is up to 35 in. (90 cm) long and weighs up to 30 lbs (14 kg). The young are transparent and eel-like
- A labroid fish (Harpe rufa) of Florida and the West Indies