sea perch

Meanings

• noun

  A saltwater fish of the temperate and tropical Atlantic and Indian Oceans, having a compressed body, large pectoral fins, and a distinctive spiny dorsal fin.

  - "The angler cast his line into the sea, hoping to catch a sea perch for dinner."
  - "The sea perch is a popular game fish in many parts of the world."
  - "Sea perch is also known as red snapper or pink snapper."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sea perch
perch , hutch , clutch , such , touch , much

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Variants

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perch , perches , perched , perching , perch oneself , Nile perch , Nile perches , ocean perch , ocean perches , pike perch , pike perches , mademoiselle , silver perch , silver perches , yellowtail , speckled perch , speckled perches , trout-perch , trout-perches

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Etymology

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The name 'sea perch' comes from the fish's resemblance to the freshwater perch, with both species having a compressed body and large pectoral fins.

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Trivia

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1. Sea perch are also known as 'red snapper' or 'pink snapper'.

2. The largest sea perch ever recorded weighed over 50 pounds.

3. Sea perch are an important commercial fish species, with an annual catch of over 1 million metric tons.

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Related Concepts

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1. Perch: A family of freshwater and saltwater fish characterized by their compressed bodies and large pectoral fins.

2. Snapper: A type of saltwater fish characterized by their large pectoral fins and firm, white flesh.

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Culture

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In many cultures, sea perch is considered a delicacy and is often served grilled or fried. In the Mediterranean, it is commonly paired with tomatoes, olives, and wine. In Japan, sea perch is known as 'katsuo' and is used in sushi and sashimi.

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