Meaning of spottail bass | Babel Free

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