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spottail bass

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, a marine fish with a dark spot near the tail.
  2. The freshwater snapper, Lutjanus fuscescens, a freshwater fish with a dark spot near the tail.
    Papua-New-Guinea

Examples

“Tropical freshwater snappers are highly prized for food and have⟳ economic value through recreational fisheries. Prominent species include⟳ mangrove jack Lutjanus argentimaculatus, Papuan black bass L. goldiei, spot-tail bass L. fuscescens, and Moses snapper L. russellii.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

spottail minnow spottail shiner Spotted spotted bee balm spotted bowerbird spotted chirping frog

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