black sea bass

black sea bass
Sea bass Sea" bass` . (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large marine food fish ({Serranus atrarius} syn. {Centropristis atrarius}) which abounds on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It is dark bluish, with black bands, and more or less varied with small white spots and blotches. Called also, locally, {blue bass}, {black sea bass}, {blackfish}, {bluefish}, and {black perch}. (b) A California food fish ({Cynoscion nobile}); -- called also {white sea bass}, and {sea salmon}. [1913 Webster]

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  • black sea bass — juodasis akmeninis ešerys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Centropristes striata angl. black bass; black sea bass; blackfish; common sea bass rus. чёрный каменный окунь ryšiai: platesnis terminas –… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • black sea bass — ūdrinis gruperis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Epinephelus tauvina angl. black sea bass; estuary cod; giant grouper; greasy grouper; greasy reef cod; rock cod rus. групер таувина; таувина ryšiai:… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • black sea bass — noun bluish black striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States • Syn: ↑black bass, ↑Centropistes striata • Hypernyms: ↑sea bass • Member Holonyms: ↑Centropristis, ↑genus Centropristis * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • black sea bass — /bas/ a bluish, black striped sea bass, Centropristes striata, abundant off the coast of eastern North America: a valuable food fish. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • California black sea bass — didysis jūrinis ešerys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Stereolepis gigas angl. black Pacific jewfish; California black sea bass; giant sea bass; Pacific black sea bass rus. гигантский морской окунь… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • Pacific black sea bass — didysis jūrinis ešerys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Stereolepis gigas angl. black Pacific jewfish; California black sea bass; giant sea bass; Pacific black sea bass rus. гигантский морской окунь… …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • Cal|i|for|nia black sea bass — «KAL uh FRN yuh, FR nee uh», a jewfish …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sea bass — (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A large marine food fish ({Serranus atrarius} syn. {Centropristis atrarius}) which abounds on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It is dark bluish, with black bands, and more or less varied with small white spots and blotche …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sea bass — refers to many fish species of various families, including:* Black sea bass ( Centropristis striata , in the family Serranidae), whose range is the eastern coast of the United States * White sea bass ( Cynoscion nobilis , in the family… …   Wikipedia

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