pigfish

A noun referring to a type of fish, specifically one found around the Great Barrier Reef and also from Long Island southward.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un pez de la familia de los espáridos o lachnolaimus, común en arrecifes del océano Atlántico occidental, desde Long Island hasta el sur de Brasil, y también una especie del arrecife de la Gran Barrera de Coral.

1. A type of fish (Orthopristis chrysoptera) C1 formal american

   A common grunt fish found in the western Atlantic Ocean, ranging from Long Island southward to Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. It is known for its grunting sound and is often caught for sport or food.

   • The pigfish is frequently caught by anglers off the coast of Florida.
   • Pigfish are known to produce a grunting sound when caught.
   • This species of pigfish is found from Long Island southward to the Gulf of Mexico.

   🇪🇸burro cromado

   Sinónimos: gruntpiggy

2. A type of fish (family Sillaginidae) C1 formal australian

   A species of smelt-whiting found in the waters around the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. It is a small, silvery fish often used as bait.

   • Pigfish are commonly used as bait by fishermen near the Great Barrier Reef.
   • The pigfish found around the Great Barrier Reef is a small, silvery species.
   • Local anglers often catch pigfish while fishing in the reef's shallow waters.

   🇪🇸Pez cerdo (Sillaginidae)

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